The Bergen Tech Knights will challenge the Ridgewood Maroons at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Bergen Tech: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Ridgewood has snatched up seven consecutive wins on the road.
Bergen Tech's last matchup with Clifton could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Wednesday. The Knights came up short against the Mustangs, falling 13-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Knights have suffered since April 17th.
Jalen Hall and Taishi Yamamoto did some serious damage despite the final result: Hall went 1-for-2 with one home run, while Yamamoto went a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Ridgewood got themselves on the board against Paramus on Wednesday, but Paramus never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 12-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Maroons, who have now won ten games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Bergen Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Ridgewood, their victory bumped their record up to 18-6.
Bergen Tech couldn't quite get it done against Ridgewood in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 8-5. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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