Polk County came into Monday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the East Rutherford Cavaliers on Monday and snuck past 5-4. This was payback for Polk County, who suffered a 10-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Elizabeth Vitale, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
The win got Polk County back to even at 6-6. As for East Rutherford, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Polk County will take on R-S Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Polk County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for East Rutherford, they will be playing at home against Hendersonville at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in East Rutherford's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Hendersonville has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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