Lower Cape May extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 3-11. They fell 11-6 to the Egg Harbor Township Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-1 on Tuesday.
As for Egg Harbor Township, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games.
For Egg Harbor Township's part, Dylan Salsbery was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Salsbery is becoming a predictor of the Eagles' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 4-5 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Eli Casey, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lower Cape May will take on Pleasantville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Egg Harbor Township, they will square off against Hammonton at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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