The Barnegat Bengals will head out on the road to challenge the Matawan Regional Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Barnegat will be strutting in after a win while Matawan Regional will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row, Barnegat finally turned things around against Pinelands Regional on Monday. Barnegat blew past Pinelands Regional 16-9. Barnegat's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Matawan Regional came up short against Ranney on Wednesday and fell 10-5. The loss continues a trend for Matawan Regional in their matchups with Ranney: they've now lost five in a row.
Barnegat's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-12. As for Matawan Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-4.
Barnegat beat Matawan Regional 5-2 in their previous meeting back in March of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Barnegat since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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