Wildcats
| 04/09/25 vs Garfield | 16 |
| 04/02/25 vs Ridgefield Memorial | 13 |
| 04/11/25 @ Wood-Ridge | 10 |
| 04/15/25 vs Lodi | 9 |
Becton's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Lodi Rams with a sharp 16-7 victory. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by nine runs or more this season.
Francesca Buda made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Kaylee Tuttle was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Nina Buda was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Becton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Becton pushed their record up to 4-1-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Lodi, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Becton will square off against North Arlington at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lodi, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Harrison at 4:00 p.m.
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