The Memorial Tigers will square off against the Bergen Tech Knights at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither Memorial nor Bergen Tech posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Memorial fell victim to Union City and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Soaring Eagles. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Soaring Eagles: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Bergen Tech suffered their biggest defeat since May 7, 2024 on Wednesday. They came up short against Northern Highlands, falling 9-1.
Joe D'Amico put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. D'Amico was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Having lost for the first time this season, Memorial fell to 2-1. As for Bergen Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Memorial couldn't quite get it done against Bergen Tech in their previous meeting back in March of 2018 as they fell 7-4. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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