The Poly Prep Country Day Blue Devils will face off against the Hun Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Poly Prep Country Day 3.6, Hun 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Poly Prep Country Day is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Bergen Catholic, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Poly Prep Country Day was ranked seventh). The Blue Devils came out on top against the Crusaders by a score of 4-1 on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won three in a row.

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Justice De Jong spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. Poly Prep Country Day is 6-2 when De Jong allows one or fewer earned runs, but 5-7 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Hun posted their closest win since April 4th on Wednesday. They skirted past Archbishop Spalding 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Poly Prep Country Day's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Hun, their win bumped their record up to 13-5.
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