Hopewell Valley Central has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Pennington Red Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Hopewell Valley Central had to settle for a 9-8 defeat against North Brunswick.
Meanwhile, Pennington fell victim to Bordentown and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Scotties.
Hopewell Valley Central's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Pennington, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
Hopewell Valley Central skirted past Pennington 9-7 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Hopewell Valley Central repeat their success, or does Pennington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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