Linden was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 9-3 to the Rahway Indians. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.

Jimmy Santa Maria
04/15/25 @ Rahway | 5 |
04/14/25 @ Piscataway Vo-Tech | 1 |
04/05/25 @ J.P. Stevens | 1 |
04/03/25 @ Plainfield | 1 |
03/28/25 vs Kennedy Memorial | 0 |
Jimmy Santa Maria was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing five bases while going 1-for-3. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.6 stolen bases per game.
In other batting news, Vincent Medina made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Those hits marked the first that he got this season. Another player making a difference was Armando Agusti, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-3.
Linden's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Rahway, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-3.
Coincidentally, Linden and Rahway will both be playing Plainfield the next time they take the field. The Indians will head out to face the Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Tigers will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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