Hoboken has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.83 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They came up short against the Union City Soaring Eagles, falling 15-4. The Redwings haven't had much luck with the Soaring Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Hoboken saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Ortiz, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Hoboken's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Union City, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hoboken will face off against Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Union City, they will square off against Elizabeth at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Minutemen will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Soaring Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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