Jersey Assassins Gold 18U Drop Game To NJ Heat After Late Score

By GameChanger Media

Jersey Assassins Gold 18U stayed in it until the end, but NJ Heat pulled away late in a 2-1 victory on Sunday. The game was tied at one in the bottom of the sixth when #14 singled, scoring one run.

The pitching was strong on both sides. NJ Heat pitchers struck out zero, while Jersey Assassins Gold 18U sat down eight.

NJ Heat opened the scoring in the first after #99 singled, scoring one run.

Abbie Villanueva (Widener) doubled, which helped Jersey Assassins Gold 18U tie the game at one in the top of the second.

Braylie LaFisca (Chestnut Hill) took the loss for Jersey Assassins Gold 18U. The southpaw went six innings, surrendering two runs (one earned) on six hits, striking out eight and walking one. #3 opened the game for NJ Heat. The starting pitcher allowed four hits and one run over seven innings, striking out none and walking three.

Villanueva (Widener) led Jersey Assassins Gold 18U with one run batted in. The second baseman went 1-for-2 on the day. Taylor Lalla 2025 led Jersey Assassins Gold 18U with two hits in three at bats.

18 set the tone at the top of the lineup, leading NJ Heat with two hits in three at bats. #99 went 1-for-3 at the plate as the 3-hole hitter led the team with one run batted in. NJ Heat turned one double play in the game.

Jersey Assassins Gold 18U will travel to Jersey Outlaws Cavanaugh 18U for their next game on Thursday.

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