Asbury Park couldn't beat Lakewood on Tuesday even though they stacked ten runs on them in the third inning. The Blue Bishops lost 22-12 to the Piners. Even if the Blue Bishops couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Israel Villegas-Diaz led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those hits were his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Antoni Gomez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Asbury Park's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Lakewood, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Asbury Park will venture away from home to take on Keansburg at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lakewood, they will head out to face off against Donovan Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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