Hillside is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 16-1 to the Rahway Indians on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Hillside couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Rahway's part, Amanda Lebers made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Lebers was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Hannah Gallagher and Danielle Maher did most of the damage at the plate: Gallagher scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Maher scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Mariah Amorim was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Hillside's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Rahway, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Hillside will head out on the road to square off against Linden at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rahway, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Oak Knoll at 4:00 p.m.
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