Bergen Tech came out on top against Clifton on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run first inning. The Knights walked away with a 9-6 win over the Mustangs. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
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Mia Eliopoulos made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off 11 hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 12 games.
In other batting news, Jenny Xu was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Ki, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one double.
Bergen Tech kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive contests.
Bergen Tech now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Clifton, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bergen Tech will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Kennedy at 4:15 p.m. on the 12th. As for Clifton, they will head out to take on Montclair at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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