Atlantic County Institute of Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 4-1 to the Ocean City Raiders. That's two games in a row now that Atlantic County Institute of Tech has lost by exactly three runs.
For Ocean City's part, Jessica Mooney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. Mooney has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ocean City saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Vaugh, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Atlantic County Institute of Tech's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Ocean City, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Atlantic County Institute of Tech will head out on the road to face off against Williamstown at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ocean City, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Wildwood Catholic, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Ocean City's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Wildwood Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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