Baseball Recap: Dunellen Gets the Win

After only two runs in their last contest, Dunellen made sure to put some runs up on the board against Somerset Tech on Tuesday. The Destroyers skirted past the Jaguars 10-8. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-6 on May 2nd.

Mark Stein

Base on Balls Against

05/20/25 vs Somerset Tech	1
05/17/25 @ North Brunswick	0
05/12/25 @ Rahway	1
05/10/25 vs New Egypt	1

Mark Stein made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases he has posted over his last ten matches.

Stein wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Hutchins, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Hutchins has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Cole Mayer was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.

Dunellen is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Somerset Tech, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-9.

Coming up, Dunellen will face off against Princeton Day at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Somerset Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now.