Baseball Preview: Mountainside Mavericks vs. Aloha Warriors
The Mountainside Mavericks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Aloha Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Mountainside had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Aloha.
Lucas Plenert was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mountainside saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gunnar Gustafson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Mountainside's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Aloha, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
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