Edison extended their losing streak to seven on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-10. They came up short against the Newport Harbor Sailors, falling 9-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Chargers were not able to get on the board.
As for Newport Harbor, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.9 runs over those games.
For Newport Harbor's part, Gavin Guy was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 5.1 innings pitched. Guy has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Brooks Francis was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Grant Horsley was another key player, earning one RBI, two runs, and two stolen bases.
While Edison had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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