Baseball Recap: Glen Rock Makes It Four in a Row at Home

The Glen Rock Panthers earned a 13-8 win over Pope John XXIII on Friday.

Sean Spitaleri made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Spitaleri was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

In other batting news, J Spitaleri was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Morrissey, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.

Glen Rock kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April.

Panthers

Previous 4 Games (Home)

05/08/26 vs Pope John XXIII	13-8
05/02/26 vs Bergenfield	7-6
05/01/26 vs Cresskill	8-2
04/27/26 vs Leonia	14-2

Glen Rock pushed their record up to 18-5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Pope John XXIII, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Glen Rock will face off against St. Mary at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Pope John XXIII, they will head out to take on Morris Knolls at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.