The Boonton Bombers will head out on the road to challenge the Elmwood Park Crusaders at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Boonton has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Boonton is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Montville on Friday. They lost 11-1 to the Mustangs. The match marked the Bombers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Elmwood Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They fell 9-4 to Saddle Brook.
Kristian Stojceski was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Logan Solares also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Boonton and nudges their season record down to 6-8. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Elmwood Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything went Boonton's way against Elmwood Park in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Boonton made off with a 13-3 win. Do the Bombers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Crusaders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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