West Morris Central won the last time they faced Chatham and things went their way on Friday too. The Wolfpack narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Cougars 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wolfpack have posted against the Cougars since April 30, 2021.
Liam Costello
| 05/02/25 vs Chatham | 2 |
| 04/23/25 @ Roxbury | 1 |
| 04/21/25 vs Bridgewater-Raritan | 1 |
| 04/19/25 @ Lenape Valley | 1 |
| 04/16/25 @ Sparta | 1 |
Liam Costello made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Nick Rotundo looked comfortable as he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jake Novello, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
West Morris Central's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Chatham, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Morris Central will host Morristown at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Chatham, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Sparta at 4:00 p.m.
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