Edison had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-7 to make it six. They lost 15-0 to the Highlands Owls. Having soared to a lofty 28 runs in the game before, the Golden Bears' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Highlands, they picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-9. They haven't had any issues with Edison recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
For Highlands' part, Jenesis Rodriguez and Ciera Garcia were major factors while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Rodriguez tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Garcia didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. At the plate, Rodriguez went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Garcia went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs. That's the most hits Rodriguez has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, Analia Aparicio was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2025. Karyssa Walker was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Edison will face off against Burbank at 10:45 a.m. on Monday. The Golden Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Highlands, they will square off against Lanier at 10:45 a.m. on Monday. The Voks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.58 runs per game on average), something the Owls will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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