After two games on the road, Bridgewater-Raritan is heading back home. They will take on the Hillsborough Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hillsborough took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bridgewater-Raritan, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Bridgewater-Raritan made easy work of Roxbury and carried off a 14-3 win.
Owen Crimmins looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Frankie Verano and Matthew Cichocki did most of the damage at the plate: Verano scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Cichocki scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kellan Komline, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Hillsborough kicked off their season on the road last Monday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 5-1 to West Morris Mendham.
Bridgewater-Raritan's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs per game. As for Hillsborough, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Bridgewater-Raritan couldn't quite finish off Hillsborough when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 4-2. Can Bridgewater-Raritan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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