After two games on the road, Governor Livingston is heading back home. They will take on the Cranford Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Governor Livingston's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
Governor Livingston is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Jersey's top teams: Westfield, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Governor Livingston was ranked seventh). Governor Livingston skirted past Westfield 10-8. Ten seems to be a good number for Governor Livingston as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Cranford had to settle for an 8-7 defeat against Westfield on Saturday. Cranford has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Governor Livingston is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Cranford, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Governor Livingston skirted past Cranford 2-0 in their previous matchup back in April. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Cranford's Dylan Falk, who tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Governor Livingston still be able to contain Falk? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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