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Metuchen South River

Bulldogs

Rams

The South River (NJ) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Metuchen (NJ) by a score of 8-6.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Metuchen	0	0	2	1	1	4	-	8	12	2
South River	0	0	0	0	0	6	-	6	0	2

Final score provided by M. Lepore.

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Game Stats

South River (24-25)

Metuchen

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.364	38	33	8	12	6	4	2
3	Matt Jelleme (Jr)	.667	4	3	1	2	1		1
4	Ryan Alessi (So)				1
5	J. Tamburello (So)	.250	4	4	0	1	1	1
7	Jon Nugent (Jr)		5	4	1
9	M. Schwalje (Sr)				1
15	Lucas Malamug (Jr)	.500	4	4	1	2	1		1
16	Joseph Conway (So)	1.000	1	1		1
17	Simon Rosal (Jr)	.250	4	4	1	1	2	1
19	James Fenton (Fr)	.500	4	4	1	2	1	1
21	Aeneas Ralph (So)	.500	4	2	0	1
26	Sean Dereka (Jr)		4	4
27	Cooper Crawford (Fr)	.667	4	3	1	2		1

South River

Batting

#	Athlete Name	PA	AB	R	RBI
	Team Totals	39	21	6	6
2	Brendan Lell (Jr)	4	2		1
6	J. Borusovic (Fr)	5	2	1	1
14	S. Deerson (Fr)	2	1
18	Dylan Pasion (Jr)	4	3	1
21	Travis Maloney (So)	4	3	1	1
25	Julius Rosado (Sr)	5	4
29	Tyler Riviera (Jr)	2	1	1
33	Noah Borrero (Jr)	4	2		1
35	James Zsorey (Sr)	5	3	1	1
	Jimmy Sanchez (Fr)	4		1	1

Metuchen

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	4	8	1	.447	.667	1.114
3	Matt Jelleme (Jr)	1	2		.750	1.667	2.417
5	J. Tamburello (So)		1		.250	.500	.750
7	Jon Nugent (Jr)	1	4		.200	.000	.200
15	Lucas Malamug (Jr)				.500	1.250	1.750
16	Joseph Conway (So)				1.000	1.000	2.000
17	Simon Rosal (Jr)		1		.250	.500	.750
19	James Fenton (Fr)				.500	.750	1.250
21	Aeneas Ralph (So)	1		1	.750	.500	1.250
27	Cooper Crawford (Fr)	1			.750	1.000	1.750

South River

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	15	16	3	.462	.000	.462
2	Brendan Lell (Jr)	2	1		.500	.000	.500
6	J. Borusovic (Fr)	2	2	1	.600	.000	.600
14	S. Deerson (Fr)		1	1	.500	.000	.500
18	Dylan Pasion (Jr)	1	3		.250	.000	.250
21	Travis Maloney (So)	1	1		.250	.000	.250
25	Julius Rosado (Sr)	1	3		.200	.000	.200
29	Tyler Riviera (Jr)	1	1		.500	.000	.500
33	Noah Borrero (Jr)	1	1	1	.500	.000	.500
35	James Zsorey (Sr)	2	3		.400	.000	.400
	Jimmy Sanchez (Fr)	4			1.000		1.000

Metuchen

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	2	2
9	M. Schwalje (Sr)	1	1
15	Lucas Malamug (Jr)	1	1

South River

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1	1
2	Brendan Lell (Jr)	1	1

Metuchen

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	SBA	SB	CS	CS%
	Team Totals	.951	41	21	18	2	1	0	1	1.000
7	Jon Nugent (Jr)	.500	2	1		1
15	Lucas Malamug (Jr)	1.000	16	3	13
18	Chase Aretino (Jr)	1.000	13	12	1		1	0	1	1.000
19	James Fenton (Fr)	1.000	3		3
21	Aeneas Ralph (So)	1.000	1	1
26	Sean Dereka (Jr)	1.000	2	1	1
27	Cooper Crawford (Fr)	.750	4	3		1

South River

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.917	24	17	5	2
2	Brendan Lell (Jr)	.667	3	1	1	1
6	J. Borusovic (Fr)	.500	2	1		1
14	S. Deerson (Fr)	1.000	2	2
18	Dylan Pasion (Jr)	1.000	1	1
21	Travis Maloney (So)	1.000	1	1
25	Julius Rosado (Sr)	1.000	2		2
29	Tyler Riviera (Jr)	1.000	6	6
35	James Zsorey (Sr)	1.000	5	4	1
	Jimmy Sanchez (Fr)	1.000	2	1	1

Metuchen

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP	GS	SV	NH
	Team Totals	6.00	1	1.000	2	1	1	1
15	Lucas Malamug (Jr)	2.62	1	1.000	1	1		1
19	James Fenton (Fr)	16.80			1		1

South River

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP	GS
	Team Totals	7.00	1	.000	4	1
2	Brendan Lell (Jr)	4.20	1	.000	1	1
6	J. Borusovic (Fr)	42.00			1
21	Travis Maloney (So)				1
25	Julius Rosado (Sr)				1

Metuchen

#	Athlete Name	IP	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	6	6	11	17	36	22
15	Lucas Malamug (Jr)	5.1	2	2	5	12	26	18
19	James Fenton (Fr)	1.2	4	4	6	5	10	4

South River

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	12	8	7	4	9	3	2	40	36
2	Brendan Lell (Jr)	5	6	4	3	4	5	2	1	27	23
6	J. Borusovic (Fr)	.2	5	4	4		2	1	1	7	7
21	Travis Maloney (So)	.1								1	1
25	Julius Rosado (Sr)	1	1				2			5	5

Metuchen

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.000	.389	3	186
15	Lucas Malamug (Jr)	.000	.308	3	112
19	James Fenton (Fr)	.000	.600	0	74

South River

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP
	Team Totals	.333	.400
2	Brendan Lell (Jr)	.261	.370
6	J. Borusovic (Fr)	.714	.714
25	Julius Rosado (Sr)	.200	.200

Game Story

New Jersey High School Baseball - Metuchen edges South River

April 16, 2025: South River, NJ 08882

The Metuchen Bulldogs baseball team scored 8 runs and held the host South River Rams to 6 in the Bulldogs league win on Wednesday.

The Bulldogs now hold a 5-2 record. They take the field next when they host South River for a GMC - Blue test on Thursday, April 17. Metuchen will play a Rams team coming off a 8-6 league loss to Metuchen (Metuchen, NJ). The Rams record now stands at 5-1.

With the defeat, South River drops to 5-1 on the year. The Rams travel to Metuchen (Metuchen, NJ) to play the Bulldogs in a GMC - Blue test on Thursday, April 17. The Bulldogs go into the test with a record of 5-2. Metuchen won 8-6 in their recent league test against South River (South River, NJ)

Players of the Game

Metuchen (24-25)

Congratulations to #15 Lucas Malamug for being selected the Metuchen Baseball Player of the Game.

South River (24-25)

Congratulations to Jimmy Sanchez for being selected the South River Baseball Player of the Game.

Metuchen @ South River Baseball Game Info

Wed., Apr. 16, 2025 @ 11a

The South River (NJ) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Metuchen (NJ) by a score of 8-6.

Rankings & Records

Metuchen (24-25)

NJ	Div.
136	3

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
19-10	7-2	6-4	13-5	0-1	.655	.778	218	95

South River (24-25)

NJ	Div.
144	12

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
16-9	9-5	8-3	7-5	1-1	.640	.643	197	103

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Metuchen	1.2	1.3	1.8	.7	.7	.9	.7	0	.3	2.0	7.5	8.7	1.3
South River	1.0	1.0	1.7	1.4	1.6	1.1	.7	0	2.0	-	7.9	7.6	1.5

Head-to-Head

Metuchen won on 4/16/2025

4/16 @ 11a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Metuchen 0 0 2 1 1 4 - 8 12 2
South River 0 0 0 0 0 6 - 6 0 2

The Metuchen (NJ) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's away conference game against South River (NJ) by a score of 8-6.
Box score
Metuchen won on 4/17/2025

4/17 @ 11a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

South River 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 2
Metuchen 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 2

The South River (NJ) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Metuchen (NJ) by a score of 3-2.
Box score

4/17 @ 11a	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
South River	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	7	2
Metuchen	0	3	0	0	0	0	-	3	6	2

Team Stat Comparison

Metuchen		South River
.324	Batting Average	.293
.431	On Base Percentage	.448
.396	Slugging Percentage	.428
.962	Fielding Percentage	.955
.630	Win Loss Percentage	.640

Team Leaders

Metuchen		South River	National Avg.
#3 Matt Jelleme.447	Batting Average	#22 Alex Williams1.000	.239
#3 Matt Jelleme.568	On Base Percentage	#22 Alex Williams1.000	.379
#3 Matt Jelleme.541	Slugging Percentage	#22 Alex Williams1.000	.302
#17 Simon Rosal1.000	Fielding Percentage	#18 Dylan Pasion1.000	.860
#7 Jon Nugent1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#33 Noah Borrero1.000	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Metuchen	13-5		South River	12-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/31/25	Metuchen	Kennedy Memorial	(W) 4-3	4/30/25	South River	Kennedy Memorial	(L) 9-7
4/2/25	Metuchen	Kennedy Memorial	(W) 2-1	5/2/25	Kennedy Memorial	South River	(W) 9-0
4/8/25	Metuchen	J.P. Stevens	(W) 10-0	4/21/25	South River	J.P. Stevens	(L) 3-2
5/3/25	Metuchen	J.P. Stevens	(W) 15-2	4/23/25	J.P. Stevens	South River	(W) 4-3
5/3/25	Metuchen	J.P. Stevens	(W) 15-3
4/9/25	Metuchen	North Plainfield	(L) 1-0	4/25/25	South River	North Plainfield	(W) 7-0
4/14/25	North Plainfield	Metuchen	(L) 10-7	4/28/25	North Plainfield	South River	(L) 4-3
4/21/25	Metuchen	South Amboy	(W) 8-2	3/31/25	South River	South Amboy	(W) 10-7
4/22/25	South Amboy	Metuchen	(W) 8-7	4/2/25	South Amboy	South River	(W) 15-7
5/10/25	Metuchen	South Amboy	(W) 13-0
4/25/25	Metuchen	Piscataway	(W) 32-0	4/7/25	Piscataway	South River	(W) 13-3
4/28/25	Piscataway	Metuchen	(W) 11-1	5/7/25	South River	Piscataway	(W) 9-4
4/30/25	Metuchen	Carteret	(W) 5-3	4/9/25	South River	Carteret	(W) 13-4
5/2/25	Carteret	Metuchen	(L) 2-0	4/14/25	Carteret	South River	(W) 12-2
5/3/25	Metuchen	North Brunswick	(L) 8-6	5/8/25	North Brunswick	South River	(W) 13-2
5/12/25	Metuchen	East Brunswick	(W) 7-6	5/20/25	South River	East Brunswick	(W) 3-1
5/16/25	Woodbridge	Metuchen	(L) 11-0	5/12/25	South River	Woodbridge	(W) 2-1
5/20/25	Metuchen	Perth Amboy	(W) 5-3	5/24/25	Perth Amboy	South River	(L) 7-3

Record Breakdown

Metuchen (24-25)		South River (24-25)
19-10	Overall	16-9
7-2	League	10-6
10-6	Non-League	4-2
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
13-5	Common Opponent	12-4
6-4	Home	8-3
13-5	Away	7-5
0-1	Neutral	1-1
1-1	Playoff	1-1
19-10	In-State	16-9
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0