Timothy Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-1 walloping at the hands of the Carteret Ramblers. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Timothy Christian couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Carteret's part, Nick Kee made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Kee has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kee was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Justin Santana, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lucas Rivera, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Timothy Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Carteret, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
While Timothy Christian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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