The Gorton Wolves will head out on the road to face off against the Nyack Red Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Gorton came up short against Varsity Opponent and fell 14-9.
Tiara Kidd made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Najaylie Cabeza, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Nyack also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Ardsley by a score of 9-6. Nyack has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nyack saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gianna Longo, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Longo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hallie Vasquez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Gorton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Nyack, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-4.
Gorton might still be hurting after the 22-3 defeat they got from Nyack in their previous matchup back in April of 2017. Can Gorton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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