Ghosts
| 05/03/25 vs Hawthorne | 16 |
| 04/14/25 vs Kennedy | 13 |
| 04/30/25 vs Bergen Tech | 11 |
| 04/09/25 vs Passaic | 9 |
| 04/25/25 vs West Milford | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eastside). They blew past the Hawthorne Bears 16-5 on Saturday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Ghosts considering their two-run performance the match before.
Johan Pichardo looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
On the hitting side, Angel Liranzo was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of William Vasquez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Eastside always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .677. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Eastside's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-7. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Hawthorne, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastside will head out to take on Fair Lawn at 6:45 p.m. on Saturday. As for Hawthorne, they will venture away from home to square off against Midland Park at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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