The Cresskill Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Wood-Ridge Blue Devils at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Cresskill is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Waldwick get on the board and left with a 9-0 win on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Cresskill saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Koprowski, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Joe Connelly also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Wood-Ridge waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over the Panthers.
The team relied heavily on Christopher Castellano, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Caprio, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
The win got Cresskill back to even at 3-3-1. As for Wood-Ridge, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Cresskill suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Wood-Ridge in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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