Hammonton can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They skirted past the St. Joseph Wildcats 8-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Hammonton also won the last time the pair played back in April.
For St. Joseph's part, Nick Melchiore made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Cam Daly was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hammonton's win bumped their record up to 16-4. As for St. Joseph, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-15 record this season.
Hammonton is on the road again on Friday to play Mainland Regional at 4:00 p.m. The last 11 games Hammonton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for St. Joseph, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Pleasantville at 4:00 p.m.
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