The Immaculata Spartans were able to grind out a solid victory over the West Morris Central Wolfpack on Wednesday, taking the game 6-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Maddie Falvey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Immaculata's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Alciviar, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Those two hits gave Alciviar a new career-high. Maddie Tavaglione also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Immaculata's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for West Morris Central, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Coming up, Immaculata will take on Hillsborough at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Raiders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.33 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for West Morris Central, they are taking a road trip to challenge Bayonne at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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