Mahwah was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Red Bank Regional Bucs. That's two games in a row now that the Thunderbirds have lost by just one run.
Luke Dicecco was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in May of 2025.
At the plate, Ryan Hawken made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Mahwah's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Red Bank Regional, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Mahwah will take on Indian Hills at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The contest will give the Thunderbirds their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Red Bank Regional, they are taking a road trip to take on Marlboro at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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