South Plainfield hit Monroe Township with a four-run sixth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Falcons fell 5-2 to the Tigers. The Falcons have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Monroe Township saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Ventura, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base was Ventura's first of the season.
Monroe Township's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for South Plainfield, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monroe Township will venture away from home to face off against Princeton at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. As for South Plainfield, they will head out to challenge Metuchen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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