The Toms River South Indians will venture away from home to face off against the Barnegat Bengals at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Toms River South is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Toms River South came into this matchup off a tough 12-run loss on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Brick Memorial by a score of 10-8 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Indians have suffered since May 13, 2024.
Abbey Wilber made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Ella Fischer was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Barnegat got themselves on the board against Point Pleasant Beach on Tuesday, but Point Pleasant Beach never followed suit. They blew past the Garnet Gulls 12-0. The Bengals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by six runs or more this season.
Barnegat's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Toms River South, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season.
Toms River South suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Barnegat in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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