After losing to East Windsor the last time they met, University/Classical Magnet decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The University/Classical Magnet Hawks had just enough and edged the East Windsor Panthers out 9-8.
For East Windsor's part, Evan Bober and Tyler Natitus stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bober scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3, while Natitus scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Josh Halpin, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, East Windsor didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
The win got University/Classical Magnet back to even at 1-1. As for East Windsor, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-4.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Bloomfield the next time they take the field. East Windsor will host Bloomfield at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while University/Classical Magnet will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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