For the second straight game, Palmyra-Macedon will face off against Newark. The Red Raiders are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Reds at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
While Palmyra-Macedon's win against Newark wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Red Raiders had just enough and edged out the Reds 15-14 on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Red Raiders in their matchups with the Reds: they've now won four in a row.
Palmyra-Macedon got a massive performance out of Briana VanHaneghan, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaedy Andross, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Newark is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Palmyra-Macedon, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Palmyra-Macedon came out on top in a nail-biter against Newark in their previous matchup on Wednesday, sneaking past 15-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Raiders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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