Hillside fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Rahway on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 5-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-8 two weeks ago.
Hillside's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Rahway, they moved to 4-6 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hillside will head out to square off against Linden at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Rahway, they will venture away from home to challenge Perth Amboy Vo-Tech at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.5 runs per game on average), something the Indians will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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