Oak Knoll hit Verona with a five-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hillbillies took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Royals.
Verona saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sienna Armani, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Verona's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Oak Knoll, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-13.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Verona will square off against New Providence on Tuesday. The Hillbillies are facing the Pioneers at the right time seeing as the Pioneers are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Oak Knoll, they will challenge Newark Academy on Wednesday.
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