With a playoff win on the line, Holmdel rose to the challenge on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Rumson-Fair Haven Bulldogs a 1-0 shutout. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hornets have posted since April 14th.
Hornets
| 05/27/26 vs Rumson-Fair Haven | 1-0 |
| 05/14/26 @ Long Branch | 16-2 |
| 05/13/26 @ Watchung Hills Regional | 9-2 |
The victory (which was Holmdel's third in a row) raised their record to 8-13. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Rumson-Fair Haven, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-6.
As of now, neither Holmdel nor the Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.
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