While Manville's win against Bound Brook wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mustangs had just enough and edged out the Crusaders 4-2. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won five in a row.
Evan Canica
| 05/01/25 @ Bound Brook | 11 |
| 04/17/25 vs South Hunterdon | 5 |
| 04/01/25 @ Belvidere | 5 |
| 04/25/25 @ Delaware Valley | 4 |
| 04/10/25 @ Voorhees | 3 |
Evan Canica made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). Those 11 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Canica wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Honkisz, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Manville's record is now 8-5. As for Bound Brook, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Manville will host Sussex County Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bound Brook, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Princeton Day at 11:00 a.m.
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