Baseball Game Preview: Ramsey Rams vs. Pascack Hills Broncos

For the second straight game, Ramsey will face off against Pascack Hills. The Rams will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Broncos at 4:15 p.m. The last four games Ramsey has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

While Ramsey's win against Pascack Hills wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Rams skirted past the Broncos 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rams have posted against the Broncos since April 13, 2022.

For Pascack Hills' part, they got a good showing from Joe Napolitano, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Napolitano has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Anthony Blackford was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. John Giannantonio also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Ramsey is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Pascack Hills, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-6.