The South Plainfield Tigers will square off against the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (South Plainfield 3.8, Scotch Plains-Fanwood 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Friday, South Plainfield narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Dayton 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Scotch Plains-Fanwood had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Kent Place on Saturday as they made off with a 9-1 win.
South Plainfield pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Scotch Plains-Fanwood, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
Everything went South Plainfield's way against Scotch Plains-Fanwood in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as South Plainfield made off with a 6-0 win. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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