The Paramus Spartans will square off against the Ramsey Rams at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Paramus proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by ten) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Kinnelon 3-2.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ramsey). Everything went their way against Northern Highlands on Friday as they made off with a 17-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won six matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Ramsey got a great performance from Mason Greenberg as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. What's more, Greenberg posted three strikeouts, the most he's had over his last six contests.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sean Sailer, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Connor McNally was another key player, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Ramsey kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive games.
Ramsey has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for Paramus, their win bumped their record up to 6-14.
Paramus might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Ramsey when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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