Gloucester County Tech will face off against the West Deptford Eagles at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Gloucester County Tech is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Gloucester County Tech is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Cumberland just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Colts by a score of 4-3.
Abby Smyser spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Cameryn Hilliard was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Deptford, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over Gloucester Catholic on Saturday. Considering the Eagles have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Sophie Jowett looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, West Deptford let Julia Stewart and Madison Lasecki run wild. Stewart went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI, while Lasecki went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
West Deptford is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs over those games. As for Gloucester County Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
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