Mountainside won the last time they faced Southridge, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Mountainside Mavericks sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Southridge Skyhawks. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mountainside.
Cole Crossley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mountainside's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kellen Hicks, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Mountainside's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-15. As for Southridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-17.
As of now, neither Mountainside nor Southridge have any future games scheduled.
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