Watchung Hills Regional has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Wayne Valley Indians at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Watchung Hills Regional will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Things were looking good for Watchung Hills Regional after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Montgomery.
Stefano Digeronimo was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Digeronimo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Watchung Hills Regional got a good showing from Joseph Oleske, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Jake Keirstead made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Jacob Jaconski was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wayne Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of Passaic County Tech by a score of 4-3.
Brandon Van Peenen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Varano, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases.
Watchung Hills Regional's record now sits at 10-12-1. As for Wayne Valley, their record is now 10-12.
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