Baseball Preview: Lyndhurst Golden Bears vs. Ridgefield Memorial Royals
The Lyndhurst Golden Bears will head out on the road to take on the Ridgefield Memorial Royals at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Lyndhurst is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lyndhurst gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-7 margin over North Arlington. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lyndhurst considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Anthony Pizzuti was a standout: he went 2-for-5 with a home run, four stolen bases, and three runs. Shawn Bellenger was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Ridgefield Memorial fell victim to Fort Lee and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They suffered a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Bridgemen.
Lyndhurst now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Ridgefield Memorial, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Lyndhurst came out on top in a nail-biter against Ridgefield Memorial in their previous matchup back in May of 2021, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lyndhurst since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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