Softball Preview: NV - Old Tappan Golden Knights vs. Northern Highlands Highlanders
The NV - Old Tappan Golden Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northern Highlands Highlanders at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. NV - Old Tappan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Northern Highlands' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
NV - Old Tappan is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Ramapo just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 11-7 to the Raiders.
Meanwhile, Northern Highlands had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Comets out 2-1. That's two games straight that Northern Highlands has won by just one run.
NV - Old Tappan's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6. As for Northern Highlands, their victory bumped their record up to 9-12.
NV - Old Tappan was able to grind out a solid win over Northern Highlands when the teams last played back in April of 2015, winning 5-1. Will NV - Old Tappan repeat their success, or does Northern Highlands have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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