After a string of four wins, Rumson-Fair Haven's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 8-0 to the Manalapan Braves. Rumson-Fair Haven was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Manalapan apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Manalapan's part, Mary Kovaleski and Isabel Caputo did most of the damage at the plate: Kovaleski went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Caputo scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jessica Sclafani, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Rumson-Fair Haven's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Manalapan, their win ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-13.
Rumson-Fair Haven will take on Long Branch at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Manalapan, they will head out on the road to challenge Kennedy Memorial at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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