Edinburg North entered their tilt with Lyford with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over the Lyford Bulldogs on Saturday. For Edinburg North, this counts as revenge for the 7-0 defeat Lyford walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2020.
Destany Bermudez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Savannah Farfan was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Adelaida Benavidez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Edinburg North is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 17-14 record this season. As for Lyford, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-11.
Edinburg North will head out on the road to challenge Harlingen at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Edinburg North is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. Lyford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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