After flying high against Perth Amboy Vo-Tech on Friday, New Brunswick came back down to earth. The Zebra came up short against the North Plainfield Canucks on Monday, falling 16-6. The Zebra haven't had much luck with the Canucks recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Yasmeli Thomas made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Nina Del Toro was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
New Brunswick's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for North Plainfield, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-4 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Brunswick will face off against Dunellen at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Destroyers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.08 runs per game on average), something the Zebra will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for North Plainfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Piscataway Vo-Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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