University Academy Charter had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 2-9 to make it six. They came up short against the Hoboken Redwings, falling 23-1. That's two games in a row now that the Generals have lost by exactly 22 runs.
As for Hoboken, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by eight runs or more this season.
For Hoboken's part, Dom Magaletta made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Those eight strikeouts gave Magaletta a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, earning one RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Hoboken got a massive performance out of Evan Ojeda, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. The dominant performance also gave Ojeda a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Max Casazza, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles.
While University Academy Charter 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 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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