Toms River North has not done well against Jackson Memorial recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Toms River North Mariners narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Jackson Memorial Jaguars 6-4. The win was familiar territory for Toms River North who now have three in a row.
Kieran Mulholland was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Mulholland was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ian St. Luce and Logan Mulholland did most of the damage at the plate: St. Luce scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Mulholland scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Toms River North's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Jackson Memorial, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season.
Toms River North will challenge Central Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Jackson Memorial, they will be playing at home against Toms River South at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Jackson Memorial is facing Toms River South at the right time seeing as Toms River South is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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