Hoggard won the last time they faced South Brunswick, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Hoggard Vikings walked away with a 6-2 victory over the South Brunswick Cougars.
Coleton Norris tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season. Luke Vargo came in to relieve Norris and was airtight, giving up no runs, hits or walks in his one inning pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on John Mason, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Josiah Gillespie, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Hoggard's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for South Brunswick, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
Hoggard will head out on the road to square off against West Carteret at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. As for South Brunswick, they will be playing at home against North Davidson at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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