Northwest Area put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past the Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans 9-8. For Northwest Area, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss Greater Nanticoke Area walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2018.
Jenna Robaczewski made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off 11 hits. Robaczewski was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, four RBI, and a double while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Jordin Bowman was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Abygail Miller was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Northwest Area pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Greater Nanticoke Area, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Northwest Area will be playing in front of their home fans against Sugar Valley Rural at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northwest Area's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Sugar Valley Rural's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Greater Nanticoke Area, they will head out on the road to challenge Holy Redeemer at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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