The Monroe Township Falcons are on the road again on Wednesday to play the South Brunswick Vikings. Monroe Township's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so South Brunswick's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Monroe Township's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over East Brunswick.
Not much got past Zack Wallace, who gave up just three hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep East Brunswick off the board. Wallace has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Monroe Township saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liam Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, South Brunswick rose to the challenge on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over the Patriots.
Monroe Township is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for South Brunswick, their win bumped their record up to 14-12.
Everything went Monroe Township's way against South Brunswick in their previous matchup back in April as Monroe Township made off with an 8-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monroe Township since the team 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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