Baseball Preview: Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers vs. Immaculata Spartans
The Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Immaculata Spartans at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Bridgewater-Raritan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Bridgewater-Raritan didn't have quite enough to beat Howell and fell 3-2.
Bridgewater-Raritan got a good showing from Michael Taylor, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Taylor has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Bridgewater-Raritan saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Frankie Verano, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Immaculata scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Rutgers Prep 19-8. Considering Immaculata has won five matches by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Bridgewater-Raritan's loss dropped their record down to 16-3. As for Immaculata, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Bridgewater-Raritan was able to grind out a solid win over Immaculata when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 19-14. Will Bridgewater-Raritan repeat their success, or does Immaculata have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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