For the second straight game, Morristown-Beard will face off against Morris County Tech. The Crimson will head out to challenge the Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Morristown-Beard's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Morris County Tech. The result was nothing new for the Crimson, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Morristown-Beard got a great performance from Sam Bastardo as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Bastardo has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Sam Cherins
| 05/12/25 vs Morris County Tech | 3 |
| 04/14/25 vs Parsippany | 2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Manville | 2 |
| 04/02/25 @ Morris Catholic | 2 |
| 05/07/25 vs Mountain Lakes | 1 |
On the hitting side, Alex Hriczov and Sam Cherins did most of the damage at the plate: Hriczov went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Cherins went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those three runs gave Cherins a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Zaikov, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Morristown-Beard always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .679. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Morristown-Beard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Morris County Tech, they dropped their record down to 4-15 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
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