Falcons
| 04/16/25 @ Edgewater | 18-0 |
| 04/15/25 vs Colonial | 15-0 |
| 04/11/25 @ Timber Creek | 4-3 |
| 04/07/25 @ Innovation | 8-4 |
| 04/04/25 @ Colonial | 12-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask East River). Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Edgewater Eagles an 18-0 shutout on Wednesday. The victory was nothing new for the Falcons as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Talisa Soto made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one walk in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Katherine Sanchez was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tru Mastro, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
East River always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .828. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
East River's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Edgewater, they are on a 30-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.
Looking ahead, East River will challenge The First Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Edgewater, they will take on Central Florida Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Edgewater is facing Central Florida Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Central Florida Christian Academy is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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