
Gaels
04/23/25 vs West Morris Central | 5-6 |
04/22/25 vs Morristown-Beard | 9-3 |
04/19/25 @ Watchung Hills Regional | 15-7 |
04/16/25 @ Morris Knolls | 7-4 |
04/15/25 vs Scotch Plains-Fanwood | 12-15 |
Roxbury dropped their record down to 7-4 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the West Morris Central Wolfpack by a score of 6-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Gaels of the 12-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for West Morris Central, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games.
For West Morris Central's part, Nick Rotundo tossed a big game, tossing 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cole Wormann, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Jake Novello was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roxbury will venture away from home to take on Bloomfield at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for West Morris Central, they will face off against Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wolfpack 3.2, the Red Devil 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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