Wardlaw Hartridge will take on South River at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Wardlaw Hartridge has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while South River will come in with five straight victories.
Piscataway hit Wardlaw Hartridge with a ten-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rams took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chiefs.
Meanwhile, South River never let their opponents score on Thursday. They blew past Timothy Christian 12-0. Considering the Rams have won 15 games by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
South River let Reese Rega and Gabriella Castelhano run wild. Rega went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI, while Castelhano went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was Rega's first of the season. Veronica McKim was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: South River lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2025.
Wardlaw Hartridge's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for South River, their win bumped their record up to 21-4.
Wardlaw Hartridge got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against South River by a conclusive 17-4 score. Does Wardlaw Hartridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will South River turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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