Edison fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Monroe Township on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 2-1. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Robert Roma put in work no matter where he played. He struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Roma was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Roma wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Darren Tirado, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base.
Edison now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Monroe Township, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
While Edison had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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