After two games on the road, Hillside is heading back home. They will take on the Rahway Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Hillside had to settle for a 14-13 defeat against Bergen Charter.
Meanwhile, Rahway fell victim to New Providence and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They suffered a rough 16-0 loss at the hands of the Pioneers. Rahway has struggled against New Providence recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Hillside's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Rahway, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Hillside might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Rahway in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Hillside, Samantha Weakland (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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