Bergen Tech hit Clifton with a five-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs fell 9-6 to the Knights. The Mustangs have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Andrea Cedeno and Josephine Zagorski stepped up to the plate in a big way. Cedeno went 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs, while Zagorski went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and one double. That home run was Cedeno's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Kulesa, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Clifton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Bergen Tech, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clifton will challenge Montclair at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bergen Tech, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Kennedy at 4:15 p.m. on the 12th.
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