The Hackensack Comets will challenge the Eastside Ghosts at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Hackensack will be strutting in after a victory while Eastside will be coming in after a loss.
On Monday, Hackensack beat Clifton 7-2. The win continues a trend for the Comets in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won three in a row.
Hackensack saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Darius Pemberton, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs Pemberton has posted since back in March of 2025. Another was Jason Bocio, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Eastside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Tenafly.
Hackensack now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Eastside, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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