The Rutgers Prep Argonauts will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, it was close, but Rutgers Prep sidestepped Franklin for a 3-2 win.
Rutgers Prep got a great performance from Peter Wheeler as he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Rutgers Prep's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Evan Laub, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Nepomuceno, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bridgewater-Raritan narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Watchung Hills Regional 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bridgewater-Raritan.
Rutgers Prep is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-11 record this season. As for Bridgewater-Raritan, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
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