Baseball Recap: Lyndhurst Gets the Win

Lyndhurst posted their closest victory since April 24th on Saturday. They came out on top against the Nutley Raiders by a score of 3-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).

Johnny Chaname

Runs

05/09/26 vs Nutley	2
05/05/26 @ Indian Hills	2
04/29/26 vs Hasbrouck Heights	2
04/20/26 @ Glen Rock	2
04/16/26 @ Pompton Lakes	2
+ 5 more games

The team relied heavily on Johnny Chaname, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. He has become a key player for Lyndhurst: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 8-10 otherwise. Tyler Herman was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.

Lyndhurst was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Nutley only posted a batting average of .222.

Lyndhurst now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Nutley, they dropped their record down to 15-9 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.

Looking ahead, Lyndhurst will challenge Cresskill at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Nutley, they will host Caldwell at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Chiefs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.