Bergen Tech is 0-6 against Bergen Catholic since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Bergen Tech Knights will head out on the road to take on the Bergen Catholic Crusaders at 4:15 p.m.
Bergen Tech's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against DePaul Catholic on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to the Spartans. Bergen Tech's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Meanwhile, Bergen Catholic gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Rutherford out 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Bergen Catholic.
Luke Dellentash tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Jamie Zee was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run. Another player making a difference was Tyler Yoo, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
Bergen Tech's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Bergen Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9-1 record this season.
Bergen Tech came up short against Bergen Catholic in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 4-0. Can Bergen Tech avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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