If Steinert was feeling good off their 11-3 takedown of Montgomery last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Steinert Spartans fell just short of the West Windsor-Plainsboro North Knights by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. Steinert was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as West Windsor-Plainsboro North apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
For West Windsor-Plainsboro North's part, Jahan Kulkarni spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, West Windsor-Plainsboro North saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adithya Satav, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Steinert has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for West Windsor-Plainsboro North, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Steinert will take on Hightstown at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for West Windsor-Plainsboro North, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hamilton at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Hamilton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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