Monroe Township fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Sayreville on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bombers by a score of 10-9. The Falcons were not able to make up for their loss to the Bombers from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Braeden Hoiberg was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Justin Mangano was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Monroe Township's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Sayreville, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10.
Looking ahead, Monroe Township will take on Metuchen at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sayreville, they will square off against Edison at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Bombers surely won't give up without a fight.
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