Baseball Recap: Dwight Morrow Takes a Loss

Dwight Morrow extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping them down to 4-19. They lost 22-6 to the Paramus Catholic Knght Paladins. If the Maroon Raiders were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to the Knght Paladins when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Derek Pinet and Jaden Done did some serious damage despite the final result: Pinet got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one double, while Done went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

As for Paramus Catholic, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-10. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

On Paramus Catholic's side, the team relied heavily on Matt Peldunas, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI Peldunas has posted since back in April. Deivis Almonte was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dwight Morrow will square off against Elmwood Park at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Paramus Catholic, they will host St. Mary at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.