There's no place like home for Perth Amboy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Dickinson Rams a 10-0 shutout on Thursday.
Edgar Deleon was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Deleon was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a triple and a double.
In other batting news, Yendy Tomas and Sebastian Aponte did most of the damage at the plate: Tomas went 2-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI, while Aponte went 1-for-1 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Cesar Suriel was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Perth Amboy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-14. As for Dickinson, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-17.
Perth Amboy will head out on the road to face off against Metuchen at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Dickinson, they will be playing at home against Colonia at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Colonia will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Dickinson surely won't give up without a fight.
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