If Warren County Tech was riding high off their 18-1 takedown of American Christian School last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Warren County Tech Knights lost 13-3 to the Somerset Tech Jaguars on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for Warren County Tech in their matchups with Somerset Tech: they've now lost nine in a row.
For Somerset Tech's part, Cole Russomanno was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out 12 batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Russomanno was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Somerset Tech got a massive performance out of Joel Linares, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Austin Schuster was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4.
Warren County Tech's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Somerset Tech, their win bumped their record up to 5-8.
Warren County Tech will be playing at home against Morris County Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Warren County Tech is facing Morris County Tech at the right time seeing as Morris County Tech is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Somerset Tech, they will head out on the road to square off against Dunellen at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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