The Pingry School Big Blue will face off against the Summit Hilltoppers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Pingry School comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
The Pingry School is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Warren Hills Regional by a score of 11-10 on Thursday.
The Pingry School got a good showing from Shane Varneckas, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Summit and Westfield, and Westfield kept the tradition alive. The Hilltoppers fell 5-1 to the Blue Devils on Thursday. The game marked the Hilltoppers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Summit saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shane Walsh, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. That hit was Walsh's first of the season.
The Pingry School's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Summit, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
The Pingry School suffered a grim 18-6 defeat to Summit in their previous matchup on Wednesday. Can the Big Blue avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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