After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Christian Brothers Academy, Holmdel was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They skirted past the Freehold Township Patriots 3-1. While the Hornets didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Dylan Zammit
| 04/22/25 vs Freehold Township | 10 |
| 04/01/25 vs Raritan | 10 |
| 04/15/25 @ Neptune | 8 |
| 04/10/25 vs St. John-Vianney | 8 |
| 03/29/25 @ Manasquan | 1 |
Dylan Zammit tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He is becoming a predictor of Holmdel's success: when he posts at least eight strikeouts the team is undefeated (and 3-4 when he doesn't).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tyler Reddy, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Holmdel is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Freehold Township, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-2.
Holmdel will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Patriots: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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