The Edgewood Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the West Branch Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Edgewood will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Wednesday, Edgewood was able to grind out a solid win over Kirtland, taking the game 9-5. That's two games straight that Edgewood has won by exactly four runs.
Edgewood let Makenna Rhodes and Faith Vencill loose on the outfield. Rhodes scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Vencill scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Lamson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, West Branch can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They never let McKinley onto the board and left with a 25-0 victory. West Branch's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Edgewood pushed their record up to 14-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for West Branch, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-6.
Edgewood suffered a grim 12-5 defeat to West Branch in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Edgewood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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