Baseball Game Preview: Hillside Comets vs. Linden Tigers

For the second straight game, Hillside will face off against Linden. The Comets will host the Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Hillside is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since April 22, 2025 on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Linden, sneaking past 4-2.

For Linden's part, Lucas Robel was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Those stolen bases were Robel's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Oscar Martinez, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Linden is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. As for Hillside, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.