The Irvington Vikings will be playing at home against the Newark Memorial Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Irvington came up short against Newark Memorial and fell 6-2.
For Newark Memorial's part, Noah Hanohano was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Hanohano has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Hanohano was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Brian Covarrubias Jr was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Irvington's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Newark Memorial, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-8.
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