Softball Game Preview: Hasbrouck Heights Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 10, 2024, 3:03am

Softball Preview: Hasbrouck Heights Aviators vs. Cliffside Park Raiders

The Hasbrouck Heights Aviators will head out on the road to square off against the Cliffside Park Raiders at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

On Thursday, Hasbrouck Heights came up short against Midland Park and fell 13-10. Hasbrouck Heights has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Giuliana Terranova was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5. Kailen Peterson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Cliffside Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 12-2 to Ridgefield Park.

Cliffside Park saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mattingly Rodriguez, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.

Hasbrouck Heights now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Cliffside Park, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.

Hasbrouck Heights was able to grind out a solid win over Cliffside Park in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 12-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hasbrouck Heights since the team 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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