Somerset Tech kicked off their season on the road on Monday and hit a couple of potholes. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Brunswick Zebra. The loss continues a trend for the Jaguars in their meetings with the Zebra: they've now lost three in a row.
Cole Russomanno was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Russomanno was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Anthony Torres was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double. Another player making a difference was Nathanael White, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
While Somerset Tech 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 Wednesday.
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