The Cherry Hill West Lions will square off against the West Deptford Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cherry Hill West's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so West Deptford's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Cherry Hill West is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Rancocas Valley just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Red Devils by a score of 8-7.
Nadya Devenny made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Olivia Croge was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, while West Deptford put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Collingswood. The Eagles skirted past the Panthers 1-0. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Not much got past Jordyn Ambrosius, who gave up just nine hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Collingswood off the board. With that strong performance, Ambrosius is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, West Deptford's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nina Viola, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Cherry Hill West's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for West Deptford, their win bumped their record up to 5-9.
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