Softball Preview: Roselle Park Panthers vs. Rahway Indians
The Roselle Park Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Rahway Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Roselle Park can't be to happy about their upcoming road contest against Rahway considering what happened when they opened their season on the road on April 6th. Roselle Park fell 5-1 to Bayonne. Roselle Park has not had much luck with Bayonne recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Rahway waltzed into their game on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over the Tigers. Considering Rahway has won three matches by more than nine runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Emily Garcia made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Garcia was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Danielle Maher was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Bridget Graves, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Roselle Park might still be hurting after the 17-5 defeat they got from Rahway in their previous matchup back in May of 2015. Can Roselle Park avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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