Butler and Kinnelon are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Butler Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Kinnelon Colts at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Butler is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Butler is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Manchester Regional (and have done all season long). Butler was the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Manchester Regional on Friday.
Kinnelon lost 14-6 to Madison on Tuesday. Kinnelon has not had much luck with Madison recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Greg Nascimento and Dylan Neigel stepped up to the plate in a big way. Nascimento scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Neigel went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Harrison Cornett, who went 2-for-5 with two doubles.
Butler's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Kinnelon, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Butler came out on top in a nail-biter against Kinnelon when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 10-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for Butler since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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