Softball Recap: Ocean City Raiders vs. Atlantic County Institute of Tech
Ocean City's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They came out on top against Atlantic County Institute of Tech by a score of 4-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Ocean City also won the last time the pair played on April 5th.
Jessica Mooney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ocean City's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Vaugh, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Ocean City is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Atlantic County Institute of Tech, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Ocean City will be playing in front of their home fans against Wildwood Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ocean City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Atlantic County Institute of Tech, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Williamstown at 4:00 p.m.
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