Bloomfield was the 12-1 winner over Cedar Grove when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bloomfield Bengals lost 11-4 to the Cedar Grove Panthers on Saturday.
Jordan Redding made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Bloomfield was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Bloomfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Cedar Grove, they pushed their record up to 13-2-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Bloomfield will be playing in front of their home fans against West Orange at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Cedar Grove will take on Becton at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Cedar Grove's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Becton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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