It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Dumont ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Garfield Boilermakers, sneaking past 3-2. This was payback for the Huskies, who suffered a 5-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Nate Acevedo made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Acevedo was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jarrett Carramusa, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March.
Dumont's victory bumped their record up to 11-13-1. As for Garfield, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-16.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Dumont will face off against Bergenfield at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Garfield, they will venture away from home to take on Leonia at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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