The Pascack Valley Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Fair Lawn Cutters at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Pascack Valley: 3.8, Fair Lawn: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
If Pascack Valley beats Fair Lawn with five runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Pascack Valley narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Mahwah 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pascack Valley.
Meanwhile, Fair Lawn scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over Cliffside Park. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Fair Lawn with their most commanding win of the season.
Kendall McNamara made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. McNamara was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Makenzie Davis was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Morgan Hayes, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI.
Pascack Valley's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-7. As for Fair Lawn, their win bumped their record up to 12-10.
Pascack Valley might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Fair Lawn in their previous matchup back in April. Can Pascack Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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