Baseball Recap: Roselle Catholic Lions vs. Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders
Sadly, Roselle Catholic is still looking for their first win of the season after eight contests. Their tough 11-3 loss to the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders on Friday might stick with them for a while.
For Scotch Plains-Fanwood's part, Davis Murphy looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Jaden Carpien was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Kennedy, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Roselle Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Scotch Plains-Fanwood, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4.
Roselle Catholic will be playing at home against Brearley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Brearley's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Roselle Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Scotch Plains-Fanwood, they will head out on the road to take on North Brunswick at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Scotch Plains-Fanwood will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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