The Edison Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Edison has given up an average of 8.3 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Saturday, Edison didn't have quite enough to beat Wheeling Park and fell 17-16. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Tuscarawas Valley put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Ridgewood a 5-0 shutout.
Not much got past Brennen Reichman, who gave up just a hit and racked up 17 Ks to keep Ridgewood off the board. Reichman has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Elliott Wallick was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Arieana Wade, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Tuscarawas Valley hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ridgewood struck out 17 times.
Tuscarawas Valley's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-0. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Edison, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Edison skirted past Tuscarawas Valley 3-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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