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Linden Plainfield

Tigers

Cardinals

The Plainfield (NJ) varsity softball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Linden (NJ) by a score of 19-18.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Linden	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18	-	-
Plainfield	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	-	-

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Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

New Jersey High School Softball - Plainfield sneaks past Linden

April 28, 2026: Plainfield, NJ 07063

The Plainfield Cardinals (Plainfield, NJ) softball nipped the visiting Linden Tigers (Linden, NJ), 19-18 in Tuesday's league outing.

The Cardinals now sport a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Rahway for a UCC - Valley outing on Thursday, April 30. Plainfield will encounter a Indians team coming off a 19-1 league win over Hillside (Hillside, NJ). The Indians record now stands at 9-4.

With the loss, Linden moves to 4-5 on the season. The Tigers travel to Irvington (Irvington, NJ) to encounter the Blue Knights in a non-league outing on Friday, May 1. The Blue Knights come into the outing with a record of 6-5. Irvington won 14-7 in their recent league outing against East Side (Newark, NJ)

Linden @ Plainfield Softball Game Info

Tue., Apr. 28, 2026 @ 4p

The Plainfield (NJ) varsity softball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Linden (NJ) by a score of 19-18.

Rankings & Records

Linden (25-26)

NJ	Div.
331	20

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
5-10	4-3	4-5	1-4	0-1	.333	.571	136	176

Plainfield (25-26)

NJ	Div.
351	21

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	RF	RA
3-6	3-4	2-1	1-5	.333	.429	78	127

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Linden	0	0	.8	.5	1.0	-	-	9.1	1.7	2.3
Plainfield	1.5	0	.5	0	-	-	-	8.7	3.0	2.0

Head-to-Head

Linden won on 4/7/2026

4/7 @ 4p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Plainfield - - - - - - - 2 - -
Linden - - - - - - - 18 - -

The Plainfield (NJ) varsity softball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Linden (NJ) by a score of 18-2.
Box score
Plainfield won on 4/28/2026

4/28 @ 4p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Linden - - - - - - - 18 - -
Plainfield - - - - - - - 19 - -

The Linden (NJ) varsity softball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Plainfield (NJ) by a score of 19-18.
Box score
Linden won last month

5/7 @ 4p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Plainfield - - - - - - - 4 - -
Linden - - - - - - - 13 - -

The Plainfield (NJ) varsity softball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Linden (NJ) by a score of 13-4.
Box score

4/7 @ 4p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Plainfield	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
Linden	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18	-	-

5/7 @ 4p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Plainfield	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
Linden	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Linden	2-2		Plainfield	2-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
4/1/26	Hillside	Linden	(W) 26-6	4/14/26	Hillside	Plainfield	(W) 21-4
4/21/26	Linden	Hillside	(W) 18-1	5/5/26	Plainfield	Hillside	(W) 24-5
4/2/26	Rahway	Linden	(L) 17-0	3/27/26	Rahway	Plainfield	(L) 18-1
4/23/26	Linden	Rahway	(L) 17-2	4/30/26	Plainfield	Rahway	(L) 18-3

Record Breakdown

Linden (25-26)		Plainfield (25-26)
5-10	Overall	3-6
4-3	League	3-4
1-6	Non-League	0-2
2-1	Head to Head	1-2
2-2	Common Opponent	2-2
4-5	Home	2-1
1-4	Away	1-5
0-1	Neutral	0-0
0-1	Playoff	0-0
5-10	In-State	3-5
0-0	Out-of-State	0-1