It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bergen Tech can now relate to. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gloucester County Tech on Tuesday. Bergen Tech was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Gloucester County Tech apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Gloucester County Tech's part, Brentin Heil spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. Heil has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ben Sumek, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Bergen Tech has been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 18 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-16 record this season. As for Gloucester County Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 12-13.
As of now, neither Bergen Tech nor Gloucester County Tech have any future games scheduled.
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