South Amboy fell victim to Carteret and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Carteret Ramblers by a score of 1-0. South Amboy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Carteret apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Micah Nemeth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit.
On Carteret's side, their win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Eric Thompson, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
South Amboy's loss dropped their record down to 13-4. As for Carteret, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 17-6.
South Amboy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carteret, they will head out on the road to face off against Edison at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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