After two games on the road, Hackensack is heading back home. They will take on the NV - Demarest Norsemen at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Hackensack is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Hackensack had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Northern Highlands put an end to it on Monday. Hackensack fell just short of Northern Highlands by a score of 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Hackensack has scored all season.
Rihanna Hernandez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, NV - Demarest beat Hawthorne 7-3 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for NV - Demarest.
Hackensack now has a losing record at 10-11. As for NV - Demarest, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Hackensack took their victory against NV - Demarest when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 14-1. Will Hackensack repeat their success, or does NV - Demarest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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