Wall Township has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Red Bank Catholic Caseys at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Wall Township will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by ten) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Monmouth Regional out 6-4.
Meanwhile, Red Bank Catholic came tearing into Monday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Warriors onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Red Bank Catholic has scored all season.
The result came thanks to Lily Hagan's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jordan Terefenko was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run.
Wall Township pushed their record up to 5-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Red Bank Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
Wall Township came up short against Red Bank Catholic when the teams last played on April 4th, falling 6-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Red Bank Catholic's Morgan O'Sullivan, who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Now that Wall Township knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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