Parkland entered their tilt with Northampton with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They came out on top against the Northampton Konkrete Kids by a score of 10-6 on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for Parkland, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Allison Hunsberger was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off ten hits. Hunsberger has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Hunsberger was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Anna Belletieri was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Addison Fritzinger, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Parkland's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3. As for Northampton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Parkland will take on Pleasant Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Parkland's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last seven matches. As for Northampton, they will play host again on Friday to welcome East Stroudsburg South, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
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