The Burlington Township Falcons came up short against the Hightstown Rams on Wednesday, falling 7-1.
Trevor Herman was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Herman wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Michael Lingrel, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Burlington Township has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-18 record this season. As for Hightstown, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8-2.
Burlington Township and Hightstown are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Falcons will challenge Nottingham on Wednesday. As for Hightstown, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Shawnee at 4:00 p.m.
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