Tuesday just wasn't the day for Edison's offense. They lost 18-0 to the Sanger Apaches on Tuesday. Edison's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Edison saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Pua Jenkins, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
On Sanger's side, Emma Hernandez made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Hernandez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Hernandez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Jayden Herrera was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Martinez, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Edison's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Sanger, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-7.
Edison will be playing in front of their home fans against San Joaquin Memorial at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Edison is facing San Joaquin Memorial at the right time seeing as San Joaquin Memorial is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Sanger, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Madera at 5:30 p.m. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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