Washington Township came into Saturday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Deptford Spartans by a score of 7-2 on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for Washington Township, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Washington Township got a great performance from Larry Crossley as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Crossley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Washington Township let Matteo Viola and Jared Dzierzgowski loose on the outfield. Viola scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Dzierzgowski scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Luke McKenty, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Washington Township's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-13. As for Deptford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-15.
As of now, neither Washington Township nor Deptford have any future games scheduled.
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