Williamstown dropped to 4-3 on Monday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of Gloucester County Tech by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Braves of the 7-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
As for Gloucester County Tech, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games.
For Gloucester County Tech's part, they gave Zack Hahn the start and clearly made the right call: he struck out 11 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave Hahn a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Reed Murphy, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Stephan Green, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Williamstown will face off against Vineland at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gloucester County Tech, they will challenge Gloucester Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rams' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Gloucester County Tech's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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