Bernards had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Bound Brook on Friday. The Mountaineers were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Crusaders. The win continues a trend for the Mountaineers in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won four in a row.
Landen Farmer
| 05/08/26 vs Bound Brook | 6 |
| 04/11/26 vs Franklin | 4 |
| 04/18/26 @ Ridge | 2 |
| 04/01/26 vs Delaware Valley | 2 |
Landen Farmer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Sean Arcelay and James Renz did most of the damage at the plate: Arcelay went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double, while Renz got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Renz a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sonny Liranzo, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Bernards always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bound Brook only posted an OBP of .348.
Bernards' record is now 13-6. As for Bound Brook, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Coming up, Bernards will take on Delaware Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Bound Brook has already played their next matchup (against Roselle Park), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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