The Burlington Township Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Robbinsville Ravens at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Burlington Township will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Burlington Township had just enough and edged out Florence Township Memorial 8-6.
The team relied heavily on Karisa Krawiec, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Olivia Wiley, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Robbinsville has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging 3.4 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They lost 10-3 to Northern Burlington. The Ravens have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lucie Canuso was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jules Amoroso, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Burlington Township pushed their record up to 14-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Robbinsville, their loss dropped their record down to 14-6.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Saturday. Burlington Township hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Robbinsville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.5 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Burlington Township couldn't quite finish off Robbinsville in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 and fell 5-3. Can the Falcons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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