Voorhees will head out to square off against Vernon on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Voorhees' pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against North Warren Regional as they made off with a 12-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vernon). They were the clear victors by a 16-5 margin over Lenape Valley on Monday. With that victory, the Vikings brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Gavin Bruno and James Curry did most of the damage at the plate: Bruno went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs, while Curry went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave Curry a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Joe Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Vernon hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in six consecutive games.
Voorhees' record is now 9-6. As for Vernon, their record now sits at 8-3.
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