The West Windsor-Plainsboro South Pirates will square off against the Shawnee Renegades at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. West Windsor-Plainsboro South will be strutting in after a win while Shawnee will be coming in after a defeat.
West Windsor-Plainsboro South took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Peddie by a score of 8-3.
Thor Bernheisel was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bernheisel was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Bernheisel wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jonah Kasof, who went 1-for-3 with two runs. Nihan Palla was another, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Shawnee entered their match against Bordentown on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Renegades fell just short of the Scotties by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Renegades have suffered since May 1, 2024.
Like West Windsor-Plainsboro South, Shawnee also got a great game from a two-way player: Chase Kowal. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kowal has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and one double.
West Windsor-Plainsboro South's victory bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Shawnee, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
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