Allen Park and Edison Academy are an even 3-3 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Allen Park Jaguars will head out on the road to square off against the Edison Academy Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Allen Park: 2.9, Edison Academy: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, Allen Park narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Trenton 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Allen Park.
Meanwhile, Edison Academy had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Woodhaven on Wednesday and snuck past 8-6.
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, the team relied heavily on Jon'Tae Wright Jr., who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of DeShawn Williams, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-5.
Allen Park pushed their record up to 19-7-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Edison Academy, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 18-9-1.
Allen Park came out on top in a nail-biter against Edison Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 3-1. Will Allen Park repeat their success, or does Edison Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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