For the second straight game, Piscataway will face off against Carteret. The Chiefs are taking a road trip to take on the Ramblers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Piscataway has given up an average of 10.7 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Piscataway came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 14-2 to Carteret.
For Carteret's part, Luis Hernandez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits. Hernandez is becoming a predictor of the Ramblers' success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 2-1 (and 1-6 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Lucas Rivera and Eric Thompson did most of the damage at the plate: Rivera got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Thompson got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That's the most runs Rivera has posted since back in May of 2024. Drexler Rodriguez also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Piscataway's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Carteret, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7.
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