Baseball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Darious Rivas and Sean Sayers Lead Bloomfield to Victory

Bloomfield never let their opponents score on Saturday. They came out on top against the Hudson Catholic Hawks by a score of 10-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The high-scoring effort was just what the Bengals needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.

Noah Attas was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Bloomfield is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 2-13 otherwise. Attas was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.

Darious Rivas

Doubles (Career)

05/03/25 vs Hudson Catholic	2
04/30/25 vs Payne Tech	1
04/29/25 vs Newark Academy	1
04/01/25 @ Newark Tech	1
04/22/24 @ West Essex	1

In other batting news, Bloomfield let Sean Sayers and Darious Rivas run wild. Sayers went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run, while Rivas went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. Those two doubles gave Rivas a new career-high. Jayden Morales was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.

Bloomfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Bloomfield's record is now 5-13. As for Hudson Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.

Bloomfield and Hudson Catholic could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps New Jersey Rankings. The Bengals (ranked 263rd) will meet Montclair Kimberley Academy (ranked 52nd) at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Hudson Catholic will challenge St. Peter's Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (341 vs. 23).