Hunterdon Central is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Jefferson Township is on a seven-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Red Devils will host the Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Hunterdon Central 0.7, Jefferson Township 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Hunterdon Central's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Phillipsburg with a sharp 8-0 win. Considering the Red Devils have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Township fell victim to Montville and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Falcons have suffered since May 17, 2024.
Jefferson Township's loss dropped their record down to 13-2. As for Hunterdon Central, their victory bumped their record up to 14-1.
Hunterdon Central couldn't quite get it done against Jefferson Township when the teams last played back in April of 2016 as they fell 5-2. Will the Red Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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