Wednesday just wasn't the day for Long Branch's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Point Pleasant Beach Garnet Gulls on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for Long Branch in their matchups with Point Pleasant Beach: they've now lost four in a row.
For Point Pleasant Beach's part, the result came thanks to Bennett Moberg's shutout, as he gave up just three hits.
On the hitting side, Point Pleasant Beach let Brody Powers and TOMMY CONROY loose on the outfield. Powers went 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple, while CONROY went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, a triple, and a run. Antonio Acevedo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Long Branch's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Point Pleasant Beach, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-1.
Long Branch didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-1 loss vs. Henry Hudson on the 2nd. Point Pleasant Beach has also already played their next game, a 16-1 victory against Lakewood on the 2nd.
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