Monroe Township had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the East Brunswick Bears a 4-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Monroe Township, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The result came thanks to Zack Wallace's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 13 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Monroe Township saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liam Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Monroe Township is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for East Brunswick, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16-1 record this season.
Monroe Township is on the road again on Wednesday to play South Brunswick at 2:00 p.m. Monroe Township's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so South Brunswick's hitters will have their work cut out for them. East Brunswick does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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