Princeton extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-6 in the process. They lost 16-5 to the Hightstown Rams. If the Tigers were looking for revenge after losing 9-3 to the Rams when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Hightstown, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-1. Considering they have won five contests by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Hightstown's part, they got a great performance from Dominick Terranova as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Terranova has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Daniel Krier was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brian Drews, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and two runs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Princeton will welcome South River at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Hightstown, they will take on Ewing at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in the Rams' favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home while the Blue Devils have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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