The Hunterdon Central Red Devils will head out on the road to take on the Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Hunterdon Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Hunterdon Central is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by an 18-5 margin over Somerville on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Bridgewater-Raritan's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell 5-2 to Lawrence.
Bridgewater-Raritan got a good showing from Joey Letko, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Bridgewater-Raritan saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Fattore, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Hunterdon Central's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-7. As for Bridgewater-Raritan, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 14-2.
Hunterdon Central might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Bridgewater-Raritan in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bridgewater-Raritan's Kellan Komline, who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Now that Hunterdon Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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