The Cliffside Park Raiders will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Passaic Valley Hornets at 4:15 p.m. Cliffside Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Cliffside Park narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Bergen Tech 4-3.
Marco Rinaldi made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Rinaldi was also solid in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kayden Moeller, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Passaic Valley was able to grind out a solid win over Wayne Hills on Tuesday, taking the game 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Passaic Valley.
Cliffside Park's record is now 6-13-1. As for Passaic Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Cliffside Park suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Passaic Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Cliffside Park avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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