North Hunterdon took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Madison, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Lions skirted past the Dodgers 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted since May 29, 2025.
The win made it two in a row for North Hunterdon and bumps their season record up to 3-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Madison, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. North Hunterdon will challenge Phillipsburg at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Madison, they will square off against West Milford at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Highlanders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Dodgers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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