Edison had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 11-10 to make it four. They fell just short of the Madera Coyotes by a score of 6-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Coyotes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 two weeks ago.
Lauren Jones made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Alana Camacho was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Madera, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games.
On Madera's side, the team relied heavily on Malea Ricks, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases and three runs. Those four hits gave Ricks a new career-high. Brilynn Santiago also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Coming up, Edison will be playing at home against Sanger at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Apaches' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Madera, they will challenge Bullard at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Coyotes 2.7, the Knights 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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