For the second straight game, Mahwah will face off against Union City. The Thunderbirds will host the Soaring Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Mahwah is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Mahwah lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Union City, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Saturday's game. The Thunderbirds put the hurt on the Soaring Eagles with a sharp 12-2 victory on Saturday. The Thunderbirds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by ten runs or more this season.
For Union City's part, Jazlynn Amaya was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That stolen base was Amaya's first of the season.
Mahwah pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Union City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
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