Baseball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Dunellen

Dunellen entered their tilt with Highland Park on Wednesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 16-6 margin over the Owls. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-0 last Monday.

The team relied heavily on Kristhan Roman Lopez, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Mark Stein, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Destroyers

On Base Percentage

04/16/25 vs Highland Park	60.5%
04/15/25 vs New Brunswick	50%
04/14/25 @ Highland Park	37.8%
04/10/25 @ New Brunswick	35.3%
04/09/25 @ Piscataway Vo-Tech	41.7%
+ 19 more games

Dunellen always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.

Dunellen now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Highland Park, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dunellen will welcome Perth Amboy Vo-Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.83 runs per game on average), something the Destroyers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Highland Park, they will host East Brunswick Vo-Tech at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.