Sadly, Wardlaw Hartridge is still looking for their first win of the season after five games. They fell victim to a rough 25-1 defeat at the hands of the Dunellen Destroyers on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wardlaw Hartridge of the 23-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Dunellen's part, Danny Watts and Michael Dow made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Watts tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Meanwhile, Dow pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). At bat, Watts scored three runs while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances, while Dow scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mark Stein was incredible, going 3-for-5 with six RBI, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Benson Nguyen, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Wardlaw Hartridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Dunellen, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
While Wardlaw Hartridge had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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