Dunellen let Somerset Tech stack five runs on them in the third inning on Friday but luckily Dunellen prevailed anyway. The Destroyers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Jaguars. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Destroyers have posted since May 17, 2024.
Dunellen saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Hutchins, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Juanluis Rodriguez also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
With the win, Dunellen broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 10-6. As for Somerset Tech, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6.
Dunellen will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Jaguars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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