Baseball Preview: Bergen Catholic Crusaders vs. Bergen Tech Knights
Bergen Catholic is 6-0 against Bergen Tech since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Bergen Catholic Crusaders will be playing at home against the Bergen Tech Knights at 4:15 p.m. Bergen Tech took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Bergen Catholic, who comes in off a win.
Bergen Catholic gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Rutherford out 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Bergen Catholic.
Luke Dellentash tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jamie Zee, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Yoo, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
Meanwhile, Bergen Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 7-0 to DePaul Catholic.
Bergen Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9-1 record this season. As for Bergen Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
Bergen Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Bergen Tech in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 4-0. Will Bergen Catholic repeat their success, or does Bergen Tech have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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