The Cranford Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Summit Hilltoppers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cranford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Cranford turned things around against St. Mary on Monday. They came out on top against the Gaels by a score of 8-5.

Michael Tripodi
| 04/11/26 @ Brearley | 3 |
| 04/09/26 vs Randolph | 3 |
| 04/27/26 vs St. Mary | 2 |
| 04/04/26 @ Hudson Catholic | 2 |
| 04/18/26 @ Watchung Hills Regional | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
The team relied heavily on Michael Tripodi, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Cranford is undefeated when Tripodi posts two or more runs, but 4-7 otherwise. Brayden Fry was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 8-1 to Governor Livingston.
Summit's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-1. As for Cranford, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
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