If Monroe Township was riding high fresh off their 13-3 takedown of South Brunswick last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Falcons came up short against the East Brunswick Bears on Friday, falling 9-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Falcons have suffered since April 27, 2024.
Jake Lobue was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Mangano, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Monroe Township fell to 2-1. As for East Brunswick, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-1.
While Monroe Township had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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