Softball Game Preview: Burlington Township Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 2:29am

Softball Preview: Burlington Township Falcons vs. Monroe Township Falcons

The Burlington Township Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Monroe Township Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

Burlington Township's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Northern Burlington on Monday. They fell just short of the Greyhounds by a score of 2-0. Burlington Township has not had much luck with Northern Burlington recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Rylee Reid spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.

Meanwhile, Monroe Township came into Saturday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against South Brunswick by a score of 13-9 on Saturday. Monroe Township's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Burlington Township's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Monroe Township, their win bumped their record up to 6-9.

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