For the first time this season, Edgewood will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Thursday. They will face off against the Ganesha Giants at 3:30 p.m. Edgewood has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight losses, while Ganesha will come in with four straight victories.
Edgewood came up short against Rowland on Thursday, falling 15-3.
Meanwhile, Ganesha narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Diamond Ranch 6-5.
Kalena Lemus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, Ganesha got a big performance out of Lacy VanTuinen, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Nevaeh Wilson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
VanTuinen wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Ganesha kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's a new trend for Ganesha: they were averaging 5.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 10.2.
Edgewood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Ganesha, their record is now 7-4-1.
Edgewood might still be hurting after the 19-2 loss they got from Ganesha in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Edgewood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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