
Bulldogs
05/07/25 @ Wall Township | 9-4 |
05/02/25 vs Ocean Township | 6-4 |
04/30/25 vs Matawan Regional | 6-2 |
04/28/25 @ Matawan Regional | 5-4 |
Rumson-Fair Haven had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Wall Township Crimson Knights. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 5-4 victory the Crimson Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Hunter Beattie looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on DJ Ylagan, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. He is becoming a predictor of Rumson-Fair Haven's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 7-8-1 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Dill, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Rumson-Fair Haven kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted in their last ten matchups.
Rumson-Fair Haven pushed their record up to 11-8-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Wall Township, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rumson-Fair Haven will challenge Toms River East at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wall Township, they will host Howell at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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