The Pennington Red Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Bordentown Scotties at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Pennington has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Pennington's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Hightstown by a score of 1-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Meanwhile, Bordentown might've scored the first runs on Monday, but it was Burlington Township who claimed the real prize. Bordentown fell just short of Burlington Township by a score of 2-1. Bordentown has struggled against Burlington Township recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Elijah Tradigo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Luke Guire was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Pennington's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Bordentown, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Pennington skirted past Bordentown 5-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pennington since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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