Rutgers Prep lost to Franklin back in April, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Rutgers Prep Argonauts skirted past the Franklin Warriors 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rutgers Prep.
Rutgers Prep got a great performance from Peter Wheeler as he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Rutgers Prep's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Evan Laub, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Ethan Nepomuceno was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Rutgers Prep's victory bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Franklin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rutgers Prep will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Bridgewater-Raritan at 4:00 p.m. As for Franklin, they will face off against Montgomery at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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