Moorestown entered their contest against Northern Burlington on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Quakers fell just short of the Greyhounds by a score of 3-1. The match marked the Quakers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Moorestown and nudges their season record down to 4-3. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Northern Burlington, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 12-0.
Moorestown and Northern Burlington should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps New Jersey Rankings. The Quakers (ranked 39th) will meet Paul VI (ranked 134th) at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Northern Burlington will challenge Delran at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (7 vs. 106). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Greyhounds 1.2, the Bears 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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