Rahway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 30-20 to the Kent Place Dragons. Even if Rahway couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Jenna Maher stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 5-for-6 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Hannah Gallagher, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Rahway kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Rahway's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Kent Place, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rahway will challenge Roselle Park at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rahway is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Kent Place, they will head out on the road to take on Hillside at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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