Baseball Preview: Shore Regional Blue Devils vs. Raritan Rockets
Shore Regional is 2-8 against Raritan since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Shore Regional Blue Devils will look to defend their home field against the Raritan Rockets at 4:00 p.m. Shore Regional will be strutting in after a victory while Raritan will be coming in after a loss.
Shore Regional's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Rumson-Fair Haven by a score of 4-0.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Raritan's offense. They fell just short of Wall Township by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. Raritan just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Raritan saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jobby Dekis, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Shore Regional is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season. As for Raritan, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Shore Regional suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Raritan in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Shore Regional avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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