The Red Bank Catholic Caseys will head out on the road to square off against the Raritan Rockets at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Red Bank Catholic is coming into the game hot, having won their last nine games.
Raritan's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Tuesday: Red Bank Catholic had not allowed a single run the last four times they've hit the field. Everything went Red Bank Catholic's way against Trinity Hall on Monday as Red Bank Catholic made off with a 12-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Red Bank Catholic, who have now won ten matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Red Bank Catholic got a great performance from Morgan O'Sullivan as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. O'Sullivan has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Nicole Knox was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jordan Terefenko, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Raritan lost 12-2 to Freehold Township on Friday. Raritan has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Red Bank Catholic pushed their record up to 15-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Raritan, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-4.
Red Bank Catholic took their victory against Raritan when the teams last played on April 5th by a conclusive 20-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Red Bank Catholic 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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