Bordentown is 8-2 against Northern Burlington since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Bordentown Scotties will head out on the road to face off against the Northern Burlington Greyhounds at 6:30 p.m. Bordentown will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
In what's become a running theme this season, Bordentown gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past Rancocas Valley 9-3. That's two games straight that Bordentown has won by exactly six runs.
Meanwhile, while Northern Burlington put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Haddon Heights. Northern Burlington narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Haddon Heights 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Northern Burlington.
Mikayla Fontana spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Northern Burlington saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Haley MacArthur, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Bordentown's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Northern Burlington, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Bordentown skirted past Northern Burlington 2-0 in their previous meeting on Tuesday. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Fontana, who pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Bordentown still be able to contain Fontana? There's only one way to find out.
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