Hammonton is 4-0 against St. Joseph since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Hammonton Blue Devils will head out on the road to take on the St. Joseph Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. The last nine games Hammonton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Hammonton will head out to face St. Joseph after giving up their first home loss of the season on Monday. Hammonton fell just short of Lower Cape May by a score of 4-2. That's two games in a row now that Hammonton has lost by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Absegami by a score of 13-12.
Jacob Marootian made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Cam Daly was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Hammonton's defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-3. As for St. Joseph, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.
Hammonton took their victory against St. Joseph in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hammonton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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