The Hasbrouck Heights Aviators have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Wallington Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Hasbrouck Heights narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Elmwood Park 7-6.
Maddy Connelly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mackenzie Riordan, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Caylie Daniels, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Wallington entered their tilt with Becton with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 7-3 on Friday.
Hasbrouck Heights now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Wallington, they pushed their record up to 15-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Hasbrouck Heights might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from Wallington in their previous meeting back in April. Will Hasbrouck Heights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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