North Plainfield lost against Spotswood back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The North Plainfield Canucks took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spotswood Chargers. North Plainfield has not had much luck with Spotswood recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Spotswood's part, they got a great performance from Tyler Oleksy as he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, Will Buchan was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Mason Bitalla, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
North Plainfield's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Spotswood, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Plainfield will take on J.P. Stevens at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Spotswood, they will be playing at home against North Plainfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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