The New Providence Pioneers will challenge the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. New Providence is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
New Providence's last matchup with Union Catholic could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Thursday. The Pioneers lost 8-2 to the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Scotch Plains-Fanwood didn't have quite enough to beat Cranford on Thursday and fell 7-6. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Joe LaRosa was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Jack Sponheimer was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
New Providence's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Scotch Plains-Fanwood, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
New Providence suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Scotch Plains-Fanwood in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Pioneers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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