Golden Bears
| 04/17/25 @ Jefferson | 9-5 |
| 04/11/25 @ Sam Houston | 15-0 |
| 04/04/25 @ Burbank | 6-2 |
| 03/28/25 @ Brackenridge | 4-0 |
| 03/21/25 @ Lanier | 21-0 |
Edison had won five straight on the road, but on Thursday they bumped their record up to 16-4 to make it six. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over the Jefferson Mustangs. The Golden Bears haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Luis Garcia Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Hector Narvaez was excellent, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Martinez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
As for Jefferson, they now have a losing record of 12-13. They have struggled against Edison recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
On Jefferson's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Urdiales, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Urdiales is becoming a predictor of the Mustangs' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-2 (and 6-11 when he doesn't).
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Edison will square off against rival Brackenridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Jefferson is set to face off against their familiar foe Burbank at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mustangs 4, the Bulldogs 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
