Bergen Catholic extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 12-9. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Passaic County Tech Bulldogs. The Crusaders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Bergen Catholic got a good showing from James Iseman, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest earned runs Iseman has allowed since back in March.
As for Passaic County Tech, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 15-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games.
On Passaic County Tech's side, they let Mickey Gilligan and Melvin Genao run wild. Gilligan got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI, while Genao got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Bergen Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 9-1 win against Park Ridge on the 2nd. As for Passaic County Tech, they have also already played their next matchup, a 15-5 victory against NV - Old Tappan on the 2nd.
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