Wayne Valley fell victim to Passaic Valley and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Hornets, falling 9-0. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Indians' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Wayne Valley has also been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games. As for Passaic Valley, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Wayne Valley will venture away from home to face off against Wayne Hills at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Passaic Valley, they will head out to square off against Watchung Hills Regional at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Hornets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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