Absegami came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the St. Joseph Wildcats and snuck past 13-12. That's more bragging rights for Absegami, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For St. Joseph's part, Jacob Marootian was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Cam Daly was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Absegami is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for St. Joseph, their loss was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-14.
Absegami will challenge Atlantic City at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. Joseph, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hammonton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last nine games Hammonton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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