Edison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mound-Westonka White Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Edison of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Mound-Westonka's part, Isaac Aud spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks. Aud has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jack Nelson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jameson Damato, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Edison's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Mound-Westonka, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Edison will take on Washburn at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mound-Westonka, they will head out on the road to challenge Southwest Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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