Ocean City is 0-4 against Vineland since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Ocean City Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the Vineland Fighting Clan at 6:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Ocean City: 3.1, Vineland: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Ocean City took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Buena out 4-2.
Ocean City's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Anna McCabe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Vineland entered their tilt with Cherry Hill West with 13 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 14. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 6-2 on Thursday.
The team relied heavily on Gyanna Porreca, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Franki Celebre, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Ocean City's win bumped their record up to 16-5. As for Vineland, they pushed their record up to 18-1 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Ocean City might still be hurting after the 11-3 defeat they got from Vineland in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Ocean City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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