Toms River South dropped their record down to 14-7 on Saturday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raritan Rockets. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rockets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2015.
As for Raritan, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-7. Six seems to be a good number for they as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Raritan's part, Will Meehan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave Meehan a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sean Burnett, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Chris Jefferson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Toms River South does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Raritan, they will be playing at home against Kennedy Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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