A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Edison Tigers face off against the Washington Union Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday... Edison has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Edison took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They breezed by Tranquillity to the tune of 79-6. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 51-6.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Edison to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jamiya McCoy, who went 11 for 20 en route to 25 points plus five steals. McCoy continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Paige Hamilton was another key player, going 10 for 15 en route to 22 points plus three steals.
Meanwhile, a win for Washington Union just wasn't in the cards on Monday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Mendota, falling 60-21. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Aztecs recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Washington Union's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Edison, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Everything came up roses for Edison against Washington Union in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-26 win. In that game, Edison amassed a halftime lead of 31-9, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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