After losing to Paramus Catholic the last time they met, St. Joseph Regional decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Green Knights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Paladins on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Green Knights.
Neylin Navarro
| 04/28/25 @ Paramus Catholic | 4 |
| 04/15/25 @ Ridgewood | 3 |
| 04/02/25 vs Pascack Hills | 3 |
| 04/23/25 @ Don Bosco Prep | 2 |
St. Joseph Regional got a great performance from Neylin Navarro as he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. The dominant performance also gave Navarro a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Carter Grande, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season.
St. Joseph Regional always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
St. Joseph Regional's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 14-6. As for Paramus Catholic, they moved to 9-8 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, St. Joseph Regional will face off against Pope John XXIII at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Paramus Catholic will be paying especially close attention to the Green Knights' match: after the Green Knights face off against Pope John XXIII, they'll take on Paramus Catholic again at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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