The St. John-Vianney Lancers will head out on the road to take on the Raritan Rockets at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. John-Vianney has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Raritan hit St. John-Vianney with a five-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lancers lost 11-4 to the Rockets. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 5, 2017, but that streak is no more.
For Raritan's part, Alan Warren and Travis Evernham did most of the damage at the plate: Warren went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Evernham went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most hits Warren has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Matt Melendez, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Raritan kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Raritan's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for St. John-Vianney, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
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