It was a good run, but Bordentown unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northern Burlington Greyhounds. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Bordentown was not able to get on the board.
For Northern Burlington's part, Mikayla Fontana spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Fontana has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Northern Burlington's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Emily Shiner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Bordentown's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Northern Burlington, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bordentown will take on Cinnaminson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cinnaminson's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Bordentown's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Northern Burlington, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Lenape at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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