Baseball Preview: Piscataway Vo-Tech Raiders vs. Piscataway Chiefs
The Piscataway Vo-Tech Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Piscataway Chiefs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Piscataway took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Piscataway Vo-Tech, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Piscataway Vo-Tech narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Plainfield 10-9.
Jacob Lyerly made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off eight hits. Lyerly was even better at the plate, firing off three triples, two stolen bases, and three RBI while going 4-for-4.
Lyerly wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Colton Lyerly, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Piscataway didn't have quite enough to beat Edison last Monday and fell 2-1. Piscataway has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Piscataway Vo-Tech's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Piscataway, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Piscataway Vo-Tech might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Piscataway when the teams last played back in May of 2016. Thankfully for Piscataway Vo-Tech, John Swier (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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