On Saturday, the Raritan Rockets came up short against the Jackson Memorial Jaguars and fell 8-5. That's two games in a row now that Raritan has lost by exactly three runs.
Jobby Dekis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Raritan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .441. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
This is the second loss in a row for Raritan and nudges their season record down to 8-13. As for Jackson Memorial, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-9.
Raritan will head out on the road to take on Manchester Township at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Raritan's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Manchester Township's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Jackson Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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