The Lyndhurst Golden Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against the North Arlington Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lyndhurst took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Weehawken a 5-0 shutout.
Tyler Herman looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Anthony Pizzuti was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Matteo Morelli, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, everything went North Arlington's way against Harrison on Wednesday as North Arlington made off with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for North Arlington.
North Arlington got a big performance out of Robert Kairys, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Robert Carselda was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Lyndhurst has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for North Arlington, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.
Lyndhurst took their victory against North Arlington when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 16-7. Will Lyndhurst repeat their success, or does North Arlington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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