The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders will head out to challenge the South Plainfield Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Scotch Plains-Fanwood's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so South Plainfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Scotch Plains-Fanwood turned things around against Kent Place on Saturday. They blew past the Dragons 9-1.
Meanwhile, South Plainfield narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Dayton 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
South Plainfield pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Scotch Plains-Fanwood, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.
Scotch Plains-Fanwood might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from South Plainfield in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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