After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hunterdon Central, Vernon was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Hackettstown Tigers by a score of 5-2. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won six in a row.
Michael Pecoraro
| 05/12/25 vs Hackettstown | 10 |
| 04/28/25 @ Lenape Valley | 8 |
| 04/22/25 vs Wallkill Valley | 10 |
Michael Pecoraro spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Gavin Bruno and Chris Perrotta did most of the damage at the plate: Bruno went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, while Perrotta went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Hackettstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
Vernon will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Tigers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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