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PlainfieldHillside

Cardinals
14
Comets
6

The Hillside (NJ) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home conference game against Plainfield (NJ) by a score of 14-6.

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Plainfield-------14--
Hillside-------6--
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Baseball - Hillside loses to Plainfield

May 8, 2026: Hillside, NJ 07205

Plainfield Cardinals (Plainfield, NJ) followers left the game pleased Friday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Hillside Comets (Hillside, NJ), 14-6 in a league match.

With the triumph, Plainfield moves its record to 16-4 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Union Catholic (Scotch Plains, NJ) to battle the Vikings in a non-league match on Saturday, May 9. The Vikings come into the match with a record of 12-9. Union Catholic lost 8-5 in their recent league match against Westfield (Westfield, NJ)

The Comets now possess a 10-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to McNair Academic for a non-league match on Monday, May 11. Hillside will battle a Cougars squad coming off a 12-0 non-league loss to Hudson Catholic (Jersey City, NJ). The Cougars record now stands at 9-7.

Plainfield @ Hillside Baseball Game Info

Fri., May. 8, 2026 @ 4p
The Hillside (NJ) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home conference game against Plainfield (NJ) by a score of 14-6.

Rankings & Records

Plainfield (25-26)

NJDiv.
23814
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
18-54-09-19-30-1.7831.000210102

Hillside (25-26)

NJDiv.
32215
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
12-90-46-56-30-1.571.000197178

Team Scoring Averages

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Plainfield		1.21.9.61.41.33.01.410.09.17.72.2
Hillside		.4.71.4.72.71.00-9.45.22.7

Head-to-Head

  • Plainfield won last month
    5/4 @ 4p1234567RHE
    Hillside00010--127
    Plainfield41003---1782

    The Hillside (NJ) varsity baseball team lost Monday's away conference game against Plainfield (NJ) by a score of 17-1.

    Box score
  • Plainfield won last month
    5/8 @ 4p1234567RHE
    Plainfield-------14--
    Hillside-------6--

    The Plainfield (NJ) varsity baseball team won Friday's away conference game against Hillside (NJ) by a score of 14-6.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

PlainfieldHillside
.294Batting Average-
.460On Base Percentage-
.370Slugging Percentage-
.886Fielding Percentage-
.667Win Loss Percentage-

Team Leaders

PlainfieldHillsideNational Avg.
#21 Duanel Alvarado.486Batting Average
-
.243
#11 Steven Alvarez.600On Base Percentage
-
.385
#21 Duanel Alvarado.784Slugging Percentage
-
.312
#1 Angel Cruz1.000Fielding Percentage
-
.859
#25 Yefferson Muñoz1.000Win Loss Percentage
-
.530

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Plainfield7-2Hillside4-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/26/26PlainfieldOrange(W) 9-43/27/26OrangeHillside
4/10/26OrangePlainfield(W) 9-33/30/26OrangeHillside(W) 12-4
5/6/26HillsideOrange(W) 22-14
3/31/26PlainfieldRahway(W) 16-04/13/26HillsideRahway
4/2/26RahwayPlainfield(W) 13-14/14/26HillsideRahway(L) 16-4
4/17/26RahwayHillside(L) 6-2
4/13/26PlainfieldLinden4/21/26HillsideLinden(W) 4-2
4/14/26PlainfieldLinden(W) 3-24/23/26LindenHillside(L) 11-10
4/16/26LindenPlainfield(W) 21-12
4/21/26PlainfieldRoselle Park(L) 3-24/7/26Roselle ParkHillside(L) 8-7
4/23/26Roselle ParkPlainfield(L) 7-44/9/26HillsideRoselle Park(L) 15-2
5/1/26Perth Amboy Vo-TechPlainfield(W) 13-63/17/26HillsidePerth Amboy Vo-Tech
5/13/26Perth Amboy Vo-TechHillside(W) 11-0

Record Breakdown

Plainfield (25-26)

Hillside (25-26)
18-5
Overall
12-9
4-0
League
0-4
14-4
Non-League
12-4
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
7-2
Common Opponent
4-5
9-1
Home
6-5
9-3
Away
6-3
0-1
Neutral
0-1
0-1
Playoff
0-1
18-5
In-State
12-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0