The Bergen Tech Knights will challenge the Clifton Mustangs at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
Bergen Tech came up short against Passaic County Tech on Friday, falling 13-3. The Knights have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Natalie Wexler was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last contest, Clifton made sure to put some runs up on the board against Eastside on Friday. The Mustangs were the clear victors by a 19-1 margin over the Ghosts. The Mustangs not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 22, 2024.
Sydney Reeb looked comfortable as she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Casey Mullen was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Josephine Zagorski, who scored four runs while going 2-for-3.
Bergen Tech now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Clifton, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Bergen Tech came out on top in a nail-biter against Clifton in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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