It was a good run, but Toms River North unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Freehold Township Patriots. Toms River North was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Freehold Township apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Toms River North got a good showing from Ryan Rivera, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Toms River North saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominic Urso, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base.
Toms River North's loss dropped their record down to 7-9-1. As for Freehold Township, their win ended a 15-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-15.
Toms River North will face off against Marlboro at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last five games Marlboro has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Freehold Township, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Liberty at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Freehold Township is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
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