New Brunswick had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-6 to make it five. They lost 17-0 to the North Brunswick Raiders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 on Wednesday.
As for North Brunswick, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-3. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For North Brunswick's part, Matteo Gianni was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Gianni was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. New Brunswick is set to take on their familiar foe North Plainfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, North Brunswick will face off against rival J.P. Stevens at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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