The Nightingale-Bamford Nighthawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Fieldston Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Nightingale-Bamford has four straight victories, Fieldston has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Nightingale-Bamford came out on top against Friends Seminary on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run second inning. The Nighthawks skirted past the Owls 10-9. That's two games straight that the Nighthawks have won by just one run.
Sonya Elkus
| 04/17/25 @ Friends Seminary | 3 |
| 04/16/25 vs Packer Collegiate Institute | 7 |
| 04/14/25 @ Marymount | 3 |
Sonya Elkus was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more stolen bases the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kate Buckhurst, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Nightingale-Bamford was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .326 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Fieldston came up short against Hackley on Thursday and fell 7-3.
Nightingale-Bamford pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.7 runs over those games. As for Fieldston, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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