Grant extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 17 on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-3. They lost 20-4 to the Edison Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pacers of the 21-9 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2025.
As for Edison, the win was the fourth in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record up to 1-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games.
For Edison's part, Alicia Leiva made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Leiva was also big at the plate, getting on base in both of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February of 2025.
In other batting news, Jamaiya Wilson was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with six stolen bases, four runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Ileanna Franco, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs.
Coming up, Grant will take on Rosemont at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Edison, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mountain House at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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