The Eastern Vikings will square off against the Bayonne Bees at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eastern will be strutting in after a win while Bayonne will be coming in after a loss.
Eastern was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Middle Township on Tuesday. The Vikings were the clear victors by a 17-1 margin over the Panthers. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Bayonne didn't have quite enough to beat Cranford on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Bees haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Eastern has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Bayonne, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
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