The Freehold Township Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the Rumson-Fair Haven Bulldogs at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Freehold Township finally turned things around against Toms River North on Saturday. Freehold Township came out on top against Toms River North by a score of 4-1.
St. Rose typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Rumson-Fair Haven proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Purple Roses. The win was some much needed relief for Rumson-Fair Haven as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Aaron Del Tin and Owen O'Toole were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Del Tin tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, O'Toole pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. At bat, Del Tin scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-5, while O'Toole went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Rumson-Fair Haven let Gavin D'Aponte and Max Mazzucca loose on the outfield. D'aponte scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Mazzucca scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Riva, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Freehold Township's victory ended a 15-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-15. As for Rumson-Fair Haven, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-11.
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