The Edison Tigers will take on the Minarets Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Edison hasn't scored more than two runs for five games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
On Tuesday, Edison came up short against Justin Garza and fell 6-1.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Minarets made sure to put some runs up on the board against Parlier on Tuesday. The Mustangs were the clear victors by an 11-3 margin over the Panthers.
Jaydon VonWagner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Minarets is undefeated when VonWagner posts two or more runs, but 6-16 otherwise.
In other batting news, Minarets let Torin Wolf and Ethan Akins run wild. Wolf went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Akins went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one double. Those three RBI gave Akins a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brody Rettig, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Minarets' win bumped their record up to 9-16. As for Edison, their loss dropped their record down to 5-16-1.
Everything went Edison's way against Minarets in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, as Edison made off with a 12-5 victory. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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