Edison Academy can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Woodhaven Warriors 8-6. For Edison Academy, this counts as revenge for the 5-2 defeat Woodhaven walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Edison Academy got a great performance from David Hemphill as he didn't allow a single earned run over 6.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Jon'Tae Wright Jr. was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5. DeShawn Williams was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-5.
On Woodhaven's side, Adrian Sadiku was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Wright, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Edison Academy's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 18-9-1. As for Woodhaven, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Edison Academy will take on Allen Park at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Edison Academy's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Allen Park's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Woodhaven, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Dundee, where first pitch is scheduled at 10:00 a.m.
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