Rumson-Fair Haven came out on top against Toms River East on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run sixth inning. The Bulldogs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Raiders. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Brady Dill looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has become a key player for Rumson-Fair Haven: the team is 6-1 when he allows at most three hits, but 6-7-2 otherwise.
Miles Martin
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Miles Martin, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Parker Shenman, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Rumson-Fair Haven's record now sits at 12-8-2. As for Toms River East, they moved to 12-5 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rumson-Fair Haven will host Southern Regional on Saturday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.71 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Toms River East, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Toms River South at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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