Argonauts
| 04/23/26 vs Somerville | 5-0 |
| 04/21/26 @ Somerville | 6-1 |
| 04/18/26 @ Hopewell Valley Central | 12-4 |
| 04/17/26 vs Union Catholic | 17-10 |
| 04/16/26 vs Montgomery | 10-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Rutgers Prep waltzed into their contest on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Somerville Pioneers a 5-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Argonauts have won by exactly five runs.
Somerville's batters probably weren't too happy with Li Perez, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 13 Ks (he gave up two walks). Perez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alex Perez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Nepomuceno, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI.
Rutgers Prep's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Somerville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-6.
Looking ahead, Rutgers Prep will be playing at home against South Plainfield at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Somerville, they will head out to square off against Bloomfield at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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