The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders will head out on the road to take on the Roselle Catholic Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Scotch Plains-Fanwood will be strutting in after a win while Roselle Catholic will be coming in after a defeat.
Scotch Plains-Fanwood took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Dayton by a score of 5-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Matt Capozzolo tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Joe LaRosa, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, Roselle Catholic is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They fell victim to a rough 9-0 loss at the hands of Johnson on Wednesday.
Scotch Plains-Fanwood's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. As for Roselle Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
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