Hightstown fell victim to Steinert and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Steinert Spartans by a score of 2-0. The defeat continues a trend for Hightstown in their matchups with Steinert: they've now lost five in a row.
Dominick Terranova was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off eight hits.
On the hitting side, Hightstown saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Klim, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Steinert's side, the result came thanks to Mason Grant's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks.
Hightstown's loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Steinert, their win bumped their record up to 11-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hightstown will take on Pennington at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pennington's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Hightstown's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Steinert, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Princeton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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