Baseball Recap: Point Pleasant Beach picks up sixth straight win at home

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 9:21pm

Baseball Recap: Point Pleasant Beach Garnet Gulls vs. Asbury Park Bishops

In what's become a running theme this season, Point Pleasant Beach gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Asbury Park Bishops an 18-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Point Pleasant Beach as they're now sitting on five straight.

RYAN DOYLE looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk).

On the hitting side, NOAH BANICK and Antonio Acevedo did most of the damage at the plate: BANICK scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Acevedo went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of QUINN CALI, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI and a run.

Point Pleasant Beach pushed their record up to 17-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Asbury Park, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.

Point Pleasant Beach will have a chance to go back-to-back against Asbury Park: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.

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