Dearborn came into Wednesday's contest having lost 12 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Edison Academy Pioneers with a sharp 16-6 victory on Wednesday.
Rai Sato was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Sato was also solid in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Alyssa Osada was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Niveen Sleiman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Dearborn's win ended a nine-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-23. As for Edison Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-3.
Dearborn will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Grosse Ile at 4:00 p.m. As for Edison Academy, they will head out on the road to take on King at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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