University extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-7. They came up short against the East Orange Campus Jaguars, falling 14-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 24-2 on Tuesday.
As for East Orange Campus, the win got them back to even at 2-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for they.
For East Orange Campus' part, Kelly Mone was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Mone was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Nelio Ventura was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lisandro Baez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI and two runs.
Coming up, University will welcome Weequahic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Orange Campus, they will head out on the road to face off against Orange at 4:00 p.m. on the 15th.
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