Metuchen fell victim to North Plainfield and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Canucks by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Bulldogs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
James Fenton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks.
Having lost for the first time this season, Metuchen fell to 3-1. As for North Plainfield, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Metuchen will host Johnson at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Plainfield, they will welcome Dayton at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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