Baseball Recap: Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers vs. Ridge Red Devil
Bridgewater-Raritan waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Ridge Red Devil by a score of 6-2. That's more bragging rights for Bridgewater-Raritan, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Bridgewater-Raritan got a great performance from Jack Lanum as he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Lanum has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bridgewater-Raritan's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Fattore, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kellan Komline, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Bridgewater-Raritan's victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Ridge, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bridgewater-Raritan will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Lawrence at 4:00 p.m. As for Ridge, they will square off against Hillsborough at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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