Baseball Game Preview: Hunterdon Central Red Devils vs. Manalapan Braves

The Hunterdon Central Red Devils will challenge the Manalapan Braves on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Hunterdon Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over Princeton.

Meanwhile, Manalapan had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They skirted past the Mustangs 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Braves have posted since April 16th.

Manalapan's victory bumped their record up to 15-11. As for Hunterdon Central, their win bumped their record up to 16-13.