The Thomas A. Edison Owls will venture away from home to take on the Simon Gratz Bulldogs at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Thomas A. Edison is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.3 runs per game this season.
Thomas A. Edison had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run drubbing they dealt Penn Treaty on Friday. The Owls put the hurt on the Wolves with a sharp 16-1 win.
Omalis Rivera
| 04/25/25 vs Penn Treaty | 5 |
| 04/24/25 @ Bodine | 6 |
| 04/08/25 @ Prep Charter | 3 |
| 04/03/25 vs Nueva Esperanza | 4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Olney | 3 |
Omalis Rivera was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. She has been hot, having posted three or more RBI the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sheana Hawkins, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Thomas A. Edison always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Simon Gratz entered their tilt with Maritime Academy Charter on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 22-17 victory over the Seadogs.
Thomas A. Edison's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7. As for Simon Gratz, their record is now 3-4.
Thomas A. Edison took their victory against Simon Gratz in their previous meeting back in April of 2018 by a conclusive 15-5 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Owls since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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