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 the Absegami Braves by a score of 13-12. The result was an unpleasant reminder to St. Joseph of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Jacob Marootian made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cam Daly, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
St. Joseph's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Absegami, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-5.
St. Joseph will be playing in front of their home fans against Hammonton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last nine games Hammonton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Absegami, they will head out on the road to challenge Atlantic City at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Absegami is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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