Highland Park won against Edison last Tuesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Highland Park Owls sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 win over the Piscataway Chiefs. Winning may never get old, but Highland Park sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
For Piscataway's part, Madison Matakevich was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Alisha Dhillon, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Highland Park has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which somehow isn't as good as their 11-3-1 record this season. As for Piscataway, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highland Park will take on Timothy Christian at TBD on Friday. Highland Park knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Timothy Christian likes a good challenge. As for Piscataway, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against East Brunswick Vo-Tech at 4:00 p.m.
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