It was a proper cat-fight when St. Joseph faced off against Middle Township on Thursday. St. Joseph took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Middle Township. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 4-3.
Mason Hollywood put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Hollywood was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Hollywood wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caden Newton, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
St. Joseph now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Middle Township, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
St. Joseph will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Bridgeton at 4:00 p.m. on April 7. As for Middle Township, they will venture away from home to take on Pleasantville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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