Jefferson Township fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Hackettstown on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 4-3. The Falcons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Jefferson Township dropped their record down to 10-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 2.5 runs. As for Hackettstown, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
While Jefferson Township had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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