Fort Lee hasn't had much luck against Mahwah recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. Fort Lee will face off against Mahwah at 4:15 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fort Lee barely beat Emerson the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Fort Lee was the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over Emerson last Friday.
Bradley Li looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Chris Kim was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Stephan Kim, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Fort Lee was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .435. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Mahwah had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Paramus Catholic 2-0.
Brendan Kelly looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Mahwah's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Bobby Gourley, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Fort Lee suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Mahwah when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Fort Lee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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