The Freehold Boro Colonials will head out to face off against the Point Pleasant Boro Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Freehold Boro will be strutting in after a win while Point Pleasant Boro will be coming in after a loss.
Freehold Boro took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Manalapan, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Colonials came out on top in a nail-biter against the Braves on Saturday, sneaking past 3-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Point Pleasant Boro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Howell, falling 9-2.
Point Pleasant Boro saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Carmino, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. James Bradley also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Freehold Boro's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Point Pleasant Boro, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 7-9.
Freehold Boro took their win against Point Pleasant Boro in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 10-2 score. Do the Colonials have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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