Monroe Township blew Metuchen out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Saturday Metuchen got their revenge. The Falcons fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Falcons couldn't push the score so high this time.
Kelsey Ventura
| 04/18/26 vs Metuchen | 1 |
| 04/16/26 vs South Brunswick | 1 |
| 04/14/26 vs St. Thomas Aquinas | 0 |
| 04/13/26 @ East Brunswick | 2 |
| 04/11/26 vs Hunterdon Central | 1 |
| 04/09/26 @ Spotswood | 1 |
Kelsey Ventura was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 6.1 innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Monroe Township saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Tanjucto, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.
Monroe Township's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Metuchen, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Looking ahead, Monroe Township will face off against South Plainfield at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Metuchen, they will square off against South River at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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