For the second straight game, St. Joseph Regional will face off against Bergen Catholic. The Green Knights will head out to challenge the Crusaders at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Joseph Regional's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Bergen Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
St. Joseph Regional took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on Bergen Catholic with a sharp 14-4 win. Considering the Green Knights have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Brendan Lewis looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off only two hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April.
Brady Shust
| 05/12/25 vs Bergen Catholic | 3 |
| 05/02/25 vs Eastside | 2 |
| 04/29/25 @ Pope John XXIII | 1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Glen Rock | 1 |
| 04/10/25 @ DePaul Catholic | 1 |
At the plate, Brady Shust was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Myles Gomez was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
St. Joseph Regional pushed their record up to 21-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Bergen Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-6.
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