The Cranford Cougars will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Kennedy Memorial Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Friday, Cranford had just enough and edged Summit out 5-4.
Dylan Falk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dennis McCaffery, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Josh Ketschke, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Kennedy Memorial owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They skirted past Metuchen 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Kennedy Memorial.
Cranford's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Kennedy Memorial, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Cranford took their win against Kennedy Memorial in their previous matchup back in May of 2019 by a conclusive 7-0. Does Cranford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kennedy Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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