Rancocas Valley had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 5-6 to make it four. They came up short against the Kingsway Dragons, falling 14-4. If the Red Devils were looking for revenge after losing 6-2 to the Dragons when the teams met back in May of 2018, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Connor Whitall made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Jaylen Alvarez was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs.
As for Kingsway, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-2-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games.
On Kingsway's side, they got a massive performance out of Dylan Rickards, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI Rickards has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brayden Thorp, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Rancocas Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-3 victory against Bridgewater-Raritan on the 23rd. As for Kingsway, they have also already played their next contest, a 13-1 win against Cumberland on the 22nd.
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