The Middlesex Bluejays are taking a road trip to take on the Perth Amboy Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Middlesex's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups.
Middlesex will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Dunellen, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. The Bluejays blew past the Destroyers 27-17 on Monday. The Bluejays' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Perth Amboy was not the first on the board on Monday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against East Brunswick Vo-Tech by a score of 7-4. The win was familiar territory for the Panthers, who have now won four contests in a row.
Perth Amboy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izabella Pardo, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave Pardo a new career-high.
Pardo wasn't the only one making solid contact: Perth Amboy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive matches.
Middlesex's record is now 9-5. As for Perth Amboy, their record now sits at 9-4.
Middlesex came out on top in a nail-biter against Perth Amboy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Do the Bluejays have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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