Softball Recap: Scotch Plains-Fanwood Has No Trouble Against Middlesex

Raiders

Margin

04/19/25 vs Middlesex	12
04/04/25 vs Elizabeth	10
04/01/25 vs Brearley	8
04/17/25 @ Brearley	1
04/10/25 vs Governor Livingston	1

Scotch Plains-Fanwood had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run drubbing they dealt Middlesex on Saturday. The Raiders never let the Bluejays get on the board and left with a 12-0 victory. That looming 12-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Raiders yet this season.

Scotch Plains-Fanwood's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Middlesex, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-4.

Scotch Plains-Fanwood wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 5-1 defeat against Summit on the 19th. As for Middlesex, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 17-8 loss against Union Catholic on the 19th.