For the second straight game, Piscataway will face off against J.P. Stevens. The Chiefs will be playing at home against the Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Piscataway has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Piscataway came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against J.P. Stevens, falling 15-5.
For J.P. Stevens' part, Shloak Patel made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Patel has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, J.P. Stevens let Collin Casey and Lansen Mui run wild. Casey went 2-for-5 with four stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs, while Mui got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases and four runs. Those stolen bases were Mui's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Chace Sullivan, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Piscataway's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for J.P. Stevens, they now have a winning record of 3-2-1.
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