Bridgewater-Raritan put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged the North Hunterdon Lions out 2-1. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Bridgewater-Raritan has scored all year.
Cory Rible looked comfortable as he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Matthew Cichocki was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Lehberger, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Bridgewater-Raritan pushed their record up to 8-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for North Hunterdon, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bridgewater-Raritan will take on West Morris Central at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Bridgewater-Raritan's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so West Morris Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Hunterdon, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Voorhees, where first pitch is scheduled at 11:00 a.m.
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