Baseball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for South River

Rams

Previous 5 Games

05/10/25 vs South Brunswick	13-1
05/08/25 vs North Brunswick	13-2
05/07/25 @ Piscataway	9-4
05/05/25 vs Highland Park	14-5
05/02/25 vs Kennedy Memorial	9-0

South River had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They blew past the South Brunswick Vikings 13-1. 13 seems to be a good number for the Rams as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

South River got a big performance out of Hunter Krainski, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Noah Borrero was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.

South River was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .421. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .367 or higher in four consecutive contests.

South River's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for South Brunswick, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-17 record this season.

South River is taking a road trip to take on Princeton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for South Brunswick, they will welcome West Windsor-Plainsboro North at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.