The Piscataway Chiefs will face off against the Kennedy Memorial Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Piscataway is looking for their season's first victory.
Piscataway lost 11-5 to East Brunswick Vo-Tech on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Chiefs have lost by exactly six runs.
Samantha Venturi was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and nine unearned) runs off eight hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
| 04/14/25 vs East Brunswick Vo-Tech | 2 |
| 04/09/25 @ Carteret | 1 |
| 04/02/25 vs Middlesex | 1 |
In other batting news, Julianna Mena was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Mia Salgado, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Kennedy Memorial posted their closest win since May 8, 2024 on Monday. They skirted past Carteret 11-9. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Ramblers: they've now won five in a row.
Kennedy Memorial's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Piscataway, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Piscataway suffered a grim 16-6 defeat to Kennedy Memorial when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will the Chiefs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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