North Bergen extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 7-11 in the process. They lost 16-5 to the St. Peter's Prep Marauders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Marauders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 on Monday.
As for St. Peter's Prep, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
For St. Peter's Prep's part, Anthony Weimmer looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Weimmer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on David Tallarida, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Aden Webb also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Bergen will take on Hudson Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Peter's Prep, they will face off against Christian Brothers Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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