The Newark Yellowjackets will take on the Dickinson Rams at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Newark fell victim to McKean and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 13-0 to the Highlanders. The Yellowjackets haven't had much luck with the Highlanders recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Dickinson came into Monday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past MOT Charter 7-5.
Carter Nelson made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those RBI marked the first that he has brought in this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luke Trzeciakiewicz, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2025. Yosier Aybar Solano also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Newark's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Dickinson, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Newark came up short against Dickinson in their previous meeting back in March of 2025, falling 6-2. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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