Northern Burlington extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 4-7 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Haddon Township Hawks. The match marked the first time this year in which the Greyhounds were not able to get on the board.
As for Haddon Township, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-5-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 15th.
For Haddon Township's part, not much got past Jordan Strauss, who gave up just eight hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Northern Burlington off the board. Strauss has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Haddon Township saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Lyons, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northern Burlington will host Delran at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Haddon Township, they will take on West Deptford at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last six games the Eagles have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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