Livingston and Cedar Grove are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Livingston Lancers will head out on the road to square off against the Cedar Grove Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Livingston's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Cedar Grove's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Livingston is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Jersey's top teams: Red Bank Catholic, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Livingston was ranked 23rd). Livingston took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Red Bank Catholic on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Cedar Grove sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over North Hunterdon on Saturday.
Livingston's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Cedar Grove, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-3.
Livingston was able to grind out a solid win over Cedar Grove when the teams last played on April 8th, winning 6-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Livingston since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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