Edison blew Perth Amboy out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday Perth Amboy got their revenge. The Eagles fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 4-2. The Eagles were red-hot at the plate heading into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the six matchups prior), but the Panthers' pitchers proved too tough.
Having lost for the first time this season, Edison fell to 6-1. As for Perth Amboy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-3.
Looking ahead, Edison will be playing in front of their home fans against Piscataway at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Chiefs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Perth Amboy, they will venture away from home to face off against South River at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 9.7 runs per game this season.
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