For the second straight game, Edison will face off against Weston Ranch. Edison will square off against Weston Ranch at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Wednesday, Edison came up short against Weston Ranch and fell 6-3. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
For Weston Ranch's part, Nico Orona and Jordan Paris made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Orona didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over six innings pitched. Meanwhile, Paris tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Orona also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Weston Ranch is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-4 otherwise. At bat, Orona scored two runs while going 1-for-2, while Paris went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Those three RBI gave Paris a new career-high.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was JoseLuis Suarez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Weston Ranch has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to strikeouts: they averaged an imposing 7.17 strikeouts in those games compared to only 3.75 in the others. Edison now has a losing record of 3-4-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Edison has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Weston Ranch struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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