J.P. Stevens had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 7-8 to make it six. They came up short against the South River Rams, falling 15-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-7 on April 7th.
As for South River, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. The result was nothing new for South River, who have now won 12 games by eight runs or more so far this season.
For South River's part, Reese Rega was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with six RBI, two runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Veronica McKim, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Coming up, J.P. Stevens will be playing at home against Timothy Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Timothy Christian has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.89 runs per game on average), something J.P. Stevens will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for South River, they will challenge Henry Hudson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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