Piscataway extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-8 in the process. They lost 12-1 to the Edison Eagles. The match marked the Chiefs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
As for Edison, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Edison's part, Jenna Fugate and Callie DiBisceglie made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Fugate pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, DiBisceglie pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Fugate has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. At bat, Fugate went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double, while DiBisceglie went 2-for-4 with two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on K Harkins, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Olivia Shourt was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Looking ahead, Piscataway will face off against Varsity Opponent at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Edison, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Carteret at 4:00 p.m. The Ramblers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.44 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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