It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Rancocas Valley ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They skirted past the Hopewell Valley Central Bulldogs 4-3.
Christian Corbezzolo tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Connor Whitall was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and two RBI. Those RBI marked the first that he brought in this season. Another player making a difference was Jake Bartletta, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Red Devils
| 04/14/25 @ Hopewell Valley Central | 4-3 |
| 04/04/25 @ Cherry Hill East | 4-2 |
| 03/31/25 @ Paul VI | 5-4 |
Rancocas Valley pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.33 runs across that stretch. As for Hopewell Valley Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 1-5-1 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rancocas Valley will take on Cherokee at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hopewell Valley Central, they will square off against Steinert at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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