Carteret is 9-1 against New Brunswick since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Carteret Ramblers will look to defend their home field against the New Brunswick Zebra at 4:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Carteret is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They skirted past South River 16-14.
Drexler Rodriguez was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was James Rodriguez, who scored four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, New Brunswick had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Patriots.
Carteret's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for New Brunswick, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Everything went Carteret's way against New Brunswick when the teams last played two weeks ago as Carteret made off with a 12-6 victory. Does Carteret have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Brunswick turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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