Edison lost against Madera back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Edison Tigers lost 20-5 to the Madera Coyotes. Edison has not had much luck with Madera recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Joslyn Marby and Lauren Jones did some serious damage despite the final result: Marby went 3-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles, while Jones went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Anisia Rivera was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Madera's side, Viviana Nombrano made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Nombrano has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Nombrano was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Brilynn Santiago was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Destinee Avila, who went 2-for-5 with six RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Edison's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Madera, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-9-1.
Edison will be playing in front of their home fans against Sanger at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Edison is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Madera, they will head out on the road to square off against Justin Garza at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Madera will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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