Roselle Park extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-4 in the process. They came up short against the Oratory Prep Rams, falling 14-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-2 two weeks ago.
As for Oratory Prep, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games.
For Oratory Prep's part, Jacob Minnefor tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Vincenzo Luaces and Devon Mulvaney did most of the damage at the plate: Luaces went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI, while Mulvaney went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those three runs gave Mulvaney a new career-high. Ben Gaffney was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Roselle Park will take on Dunellen at 4:00 p.m. on May 8. As for Oratory Prep, they will face off against Johnson at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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