Softball Recap: Linden Tigers vs. Rahway Indians
It was a good run, but Linden unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. Their rough 14-4 loss to the Rahway Indians might stick with them for a while. Linden has struggled against Rahway recently, as their match on Saturday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
For Rahway's part, Emily Garcia made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Garcia was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Danielle Maher was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bridget Graves, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Linden's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Rahway, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Linden will take on McNair Academic at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rahway, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Roselle Park at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rahway is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
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