Madera won the last time they faced Edison, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Madera Coyotes won by a run and slipped past the Edison Tigers 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Madera.
Viviana Nombrano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Madera let Kailea Ricks and Savana Cortez loose on the outfield. Ricks scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Cortez went 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brilynn Santiago, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Edison's side, Lauren Jones made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Madera's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7-1. As for Edison, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-7.
Madera will look to defend their home field on Friday against Justin Garza at 5:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Justin Garza: 3.6, Madera: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Edison, they will head out on the road to challenge Sanger at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Edison: 4, Sanger: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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