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The home team had won the previous four meetings between Newark Memorial and Moreau Catholic, and Newark Memorial kept the tradition alive. The Cougars had just enough and edged out the Mariners 1-0 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The result came thanks to Connor Murphy's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
Newark Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Moreau Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-5-1.
Newark Memorial will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Mariners: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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