Saturday just wasn't the day for South Plainfield's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Millburn Millers on Saturday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for South Plainfield in their matchups with Millburn: they've now lost six in a row.
For Millburn's part, their win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brett Ploetner, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
South Plainfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Millburn, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Plainfield will take on Woodbridge at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. South Plainfield's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Woodbridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Millburn, they will head out on the road to face off against Livingston at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Millburn is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
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