McNair hasn't had much luck against Edison recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Eagles will square off against the Vikings at 4:00 p.m. McNair is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
McNair fell victim to Bear Creek and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Bruins. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Meanwhile, Edison won against McNair on Thursday with 20 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. Everything went the Vikings' way against Franklin as they made off with a 20-2 victory. The game marked the Vikings' most dominant win of the season.
Haylie -Nichole Berdot made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Berdot was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Edison let Leila Tatupu and Angeleya Miranda run wild. Tatupu went a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI, while Miranda scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Miranda has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mariah Torres, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Edison always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Edison is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-12 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for McNair, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
McNair suffered a grim 20-13 defeat to Edison in their previous meeting on Thursday. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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