
Hornets
05/02/25 @ Red Bank Regional | 19 |
04/15/25 @ Neptune | 16 |
04/17/25 vs Neptune | 15 |
04/29/25 @ Long Branch | 14 |
04/30/25 vs Freehold Boro | 11 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Holmdel). They put the hurt on the Red Bank Regional Bucs with a sharp 19-8 victory on Friday. The win was nothing new for the Hornets as they're now sitting on six straight.
Jason Dubleski tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Tyler Reddy was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with four runs, five RBI, and one double. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Rakoski, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two doubles.
Holmdel was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .526. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive matches.
Holmdel's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Red Bank Regional, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Holmdel will have a chance to go back-to-back against Red Bank Regional: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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