East Windsor was the 6-3 winner over University/Classical Magnet when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The East Windsor Panthers fell just short of the University/Classical Magnet Hawks by a score of 9-8 on Friday. East Windsor has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Evan Bober and Tyler Natitus did some serious damage despite the final result: Bober scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3, while Natitus scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Halpin, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, East Windsor didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
East Windsor's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-4. As for University/Classical Magnet, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Bloomfield the next time they take the field. East Windsor will host Bloomfield at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while University/Classical Magnet will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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