North Plainfield dropped to 16-8 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Spotswood Chargers, falling 12-1. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Canucks couldn't push the score so high this time.
North Plainfield saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Zotollo, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Spotswood, the victory got them back to even at 11-11. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with North Plainfield: they've now won five in a row.
On Spotswood's side, the team relied heavily on Joseph Modeste, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. The Chargers are undefeated when Modeste posts two or more runs, but 8-11 otherwise. Ryan Orth was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
North Plainfield has already played their next matchup, a 7-0 loss against New Providence on the 11th. As for Spotswood, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Metuchen on the 11th.
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