Glen Rock typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Millburn proved too difficult a challenge. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Glen Rock Panthers 7-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Millburn.
Manal Jha looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Keigo Fujita, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Greg Rosenthal, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Millburn is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-15 record this season. As for Glen Rock, their loss dropped their record down to 21-3-1.
Millburn is on the road again on Thursday to play Colonia at 2:00 p.m. Colonia's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Millburn's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Glen Rock, they will take on West Milford on Thursday.
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