Softball Preview: Cinnaminson Pirates vs. Burlington Township Falcons
The Cinnaminson Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Burlington Township Falcons at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Cinnaminson is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
Last Tuesday, Cinnaminson earned a 6-2 victory over Bordentown.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Burlington Township's offense. They suffered a tough 6-0 defeat at the hands of Moorestown on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Burlington Township's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Rylee Reid spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Cinnaminson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Burlington Township, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Everything went Cinnaminson's way against Burlington Township in their previous matchup on Monday as Cinnaminson made off with a 7-1 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Reid, who struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits (and only one walk). Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Cinnaminson still be able to contain Reid? There's only one way to find out.
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