Buena was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Cape May County Tech Hawks by a score of 7-5. Buena was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cape May County Tech apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Buena saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vinnie Dalponte, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan O'Connell, who scored two runs and stole a base.
Buena's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Cape May County Tech, they pushed their record up to 10-8 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buena will challenge Lower Cape May at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lower Cape May will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Buena surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cape May County Tech, they will head out on the road to take on Atlantic City at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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