The Barnegat Bengals will take on the Toms River South Indians at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Toms River South took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Barnegat, who comes in off a win.
Barnegat's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Point Pleasant Beach as they made off with a 12-0 win. Considering the Bengals have won four contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Toms River South suffered their closest loss since May 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Brick Memorial by a score of 10-8. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Abbey Wilber was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Fischer, who scored a run while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Barnegat and bumps their season record up to 6-4. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 1 runs in those games. As for Toms River South, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Everything went Barnegat's way against Toms River South in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Barnegat made off with a 7-1 victory. Will the Bengals repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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