
Falcons
04/10/25 vs South Brunswick | 11 |
04/04/25 vs South Plainfield | 14 |
04/03/25 @ Woodbridge | 4 |
The St. Joseph Falcons will face off against the South Plainfield Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Joseph is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
St. Joseph made up a huge gap compared to their last game against South Brunswick, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Falcons blew past the Vikings 11-1 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Joseph Barca made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Barca was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Luke Palermo was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI and one stolen base. Bobby Christensen was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
St. Joseph was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Brunswick only posted a batting average of .250.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for South Plainfield's offense. They fell just short of Old Bridge by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. The game marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
The win got St. Joseph back to even at 2-2. As for South Plainfield, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything went St. Joseph's way against South Plainfield in their previous matchup on Friday, as St. Joseph made off with a 14-7 victory. Do the Falcons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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