The Lakewood Piners will be playing in front of their home fans against the Point Pleasant Beach Garnet Gulls at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lakewood has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Point Pleasant Beach will arrive with 12 straight victories.
Lakewood lost 13-1 to Keyport two weeks ago.
Lakewood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leo Garista, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Point Pleasant Beach can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Everything went their way against St. Rose as Point Pleasant Beach made off with a 15-3 win.
Lakewood's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Point Pleasant Beach, they pushed their record up to 12-0 with that victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Lakewood suffered a grim 27-1 defeat to Point Pleasant Beach when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Lakewood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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