Baseball Recap: North Plainfield Picks Up Fifth Straight Win at Home

It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but North Plainfield ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the J.P. Stevens Hawks 2-1. The victory was familiar territory for the Canucks, who have now won three contests in a row.

The team relied heavily on Victor Ceda, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

Canucks

Previous 5 Games (Home)

04/16/25 vs J.P. Stevens	2-1
04/09/25 vs Metuchen	1-0
04/04/25 vs Carteret	4-3
03/31/25 vs Piscataway	12-1
05/20/24 vs Keyport	9-1

North Plainfield's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for J.P. Stevens, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

North Plainfield will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Hawks: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday.