Fair Lawn had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Northern Highlands Highlanders on Monday. This was payback for Fair Lawn, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Josh Feuerstein looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Tyler Martin and Alex Cruz did most of the damage at the plate: Martin went 3-for-4 with three RBI, while Cruz scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Daniel Pascual was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases.
Fair Lawn's victory bumped their record up to 10-12. As for Northern Highlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fair Lawn will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Ramapo at 4:15 p.m. As for Northern Highlands, they will face off against Bergen Tech at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Bergen Tech is coming into the matchup with four straight losses at home, meaning Northern Highlands will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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