Bridgewater-Raritan was the 5-1 winner over Howell when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers fell just short of the Howell Rebels by a score of 3-2 on Monday.
Bridgewater-Raritan got a good showing from Michael Taylor, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Taylor has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bridgewater-Raritan saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Frankie Verano, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Bridgewater-Raritan's defeat dropped their record down to 16-3. As for Howell, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-10.
Bridgewater-Raritan will head out on the road to take on Immaculata at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Immaculata will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Bridgewater-Raritan surely won't give up without a fight. As for Howell, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Middletown North at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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