Madera can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They blew past the Edison Tigers 20-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Madera also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Viviana Nombrano made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Nombrano has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Nombrano was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Brilynn Santiago was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Destinee Avila, who went 2-for-5 with six RBI, two runs, and a triple.
On Edison's side, Joslyn Marby and Lauren Jones did some serious damage despite the final result: Marby went 3-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles, while Jones went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Anisia Rivera, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Madera and bumps their season record up to 15-9-1. As for Edison, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-10.
Madera will head out on the road to square off against Justin Garza at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Madera's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Justin Garza's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Edison, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sanger at 5:30 p.m. Sanger is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Edison will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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