After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three games, East Carteret finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. They came up short against the West Carteret Patriots, falling 8-2. The Mariners have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Sadie McIntosh made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
East Carteret's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for West Carteret, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, East Carteret will challenge Lejeune at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. East Carteret's pitchers better be ready for this one: Lejeune has averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for West Carteret, they will face off against Northwestern at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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