The New Brunswick Zebra will head out to square off against the J.P. Stevens Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. New Brunswick comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
New Brunswick lost 23-4 to J.P. Stevens on Friday.
For J.P. Stevens' part, Soham Prajapati made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Prajapati also tossed a walk, which is notable because J.P. Stevens is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 2-3-1 otherwise. Prajapati was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, J.P. Stevens let Chace Sullivan and Collin Casey run wild. Sullivan got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base, while Casey went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Shloak Patel was another key player, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
J.P. Stevens kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 12.6.
New Brunswick's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for J.P. Stevens, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-1.
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