Wayne Valley had lost six straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 8-11 to make it seven. They lost 13-1 to the Nutley Raiders. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Indians couldn't push the score so high this time.
Wayne Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Kamper, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Nutley, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games.
On Nutley's side, John Machtemes was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs Machtemes has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Andrew Raboy, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Wayne Valley will venture away from home to face off against Wayne Hills at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Nutley, they will host West Essex on Saturday.
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