Bernards came out on top against The Pingry School on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run seventh inning. The Mountaineers had just enough and edged out the Big Blue 6-4. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-1 on Tuesday.
James Gallagher
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James Gallagher made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Bernards is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-5 otherwise. Gallagher was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, James Ferrante was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Bernards' victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-6. As for The Pingry School, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Bernards will head out to challenge Elizabeth at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The last five games the Minutemen have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for The Pingry School, they will venture away from home to square off against Morris Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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