It was a good run, but Weehawken unfortunately witnessed the end of their 14-game winning streak on Saturday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
For Red Bank Catholic's part, Lily Hagan made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Hagan has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Hagan was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run and a triple.
Hagan wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Grace Lombardi, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Weehawken fell to 14-1. As for Red Bank Catholic, their victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-1.
Weehawken will face off against Lyndhurst at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Weehawken has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Red Bank Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Monmouth Regional at 6:30 p.m. Red Bank Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
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