Bergen Tech started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Westampton Tech. They fell just short of the Westampton Tech Panthers by a score of 11-9 on Saturday.
Shannon Quigley was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. Quigley was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Sophia Tripodi and Ryleigh Lange stepped up to the plate in a big way. Tripodi went 4-for-4 with three RBI, while Lange got on base in three of her five plate appearances with four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Lee, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Bergen Tech's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-7. As for Westampton Tech, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bergen Tech will play host again on Monday to welcome Paramus, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. The last three games Bergen Tech has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Westampton Tech, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Bordentown at 3:45 p.m.
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