Edison fell victim to Clovis West and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. Their tough 6-0 defeat to the Clovis West Golden Eagles might stick with them for a while. Edison has struggled against Clovis West recently, as their matchup on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
For Clovis West's part, they got a great performance from Jake Turley as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Turley has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brody Santos relieved him and did a solid job, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tyler Patrick, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
Edison's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Clovis West, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Edison will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Buchanan at 10:00 a.m. Edison's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Buchanan's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Clovis West, they will be playing at home against Reedley at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. Clovis West is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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