On Wednesday, Cinnaminson faced Northern Burlington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cinnaminson Pirates fell 3-0 to the Northern Burlington Greyhounds. Cinnaminson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Northern Burlington's part, not much got past Mikayla Fontana, who gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Cinnaminson off the board. Fontana has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Northern Burlington's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Haley MacArthur, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI. MacArthur has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Amelia Rebadavia, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Cinnaminson's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6. As for Northern Burlington, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cinnaminson will take on Pinelands Regional at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Northern Burlington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shawnee at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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