After soaring to 14 runs the game before, Somerset Tech was a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Carteret Ramblers. Somerset Tech was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Carteret apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
For Carteret's part, Luis Hernandez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits.
At the plate, Drexler Rodriguez was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Somerset Tech dropped their record down to 1-5 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Carteret, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Somerset Tech will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hopatcong at 4:00 p.m. Carteret will take on New Brunswick at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Carteret is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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