The Hunterdon Central Red Devils will venture away from home to face off against the Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hunterdon Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Bridgewater-Raritan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Hunterdon Central is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Bridgewater-Raritan just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 8-3 to the Panthers.
For Bridgewater-Raritan's part, Kellan Komline was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Those nine strikeouts gave Komline a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Timothy Park was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Michael Lobosco also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Hunterdon Central suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 9-3. As for Bridgewater-Raritan, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
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