St. Joseph couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. Their rough 8-1 loss to the Monroe Township Falcons on Friday might stick with them for a while. St. Joseph was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Monroe Township apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Monroe Township's part, the team relied heavily on Jake Lobue, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyle McCauley, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
St. Joseph will head out on the road to take on Old Bridge at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Monroe Township, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against North Brunswick at 10:00 a.m.
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