The Edgewater Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Jones Fightin' Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Edgewater comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Edgewater played against Bishop Moore on Tuesday and lost via forfeit.
Jones proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 33) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Edgewater 30-28. The victory continues a trend for the Fightin' Tigers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
The team relied heavily on Chelsey Henderson, who scored four runs and stole six bases while getting on base in five of her seven plate appearances. Those runs marked the first that she scored this season. Deztini Soberal was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances.
Jones was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .600. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-8. As for Edgewater, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Edgewater couldn't quite finish off Jones in their previous meeting on Monday and fell 30-28. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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