For the second straight game, Clifton will face off against Bergen Tech. The Mustangs will face off against the Knights at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Clifton is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Monday just wasn't the day for Clifton's offense. They came up short against Bergen Tech on Monday, falling 11-0.
For Bergen Tech's part, they got a great performance from Tiernan O'Rourke as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched. O'Rourke also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Knights are 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 7-12 otherwise.
At the plate, Josbaldy Santos and Steve Choi did most of the damage at the plate: Santos went 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Choi went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs Choi has posted since back in May of 2024. Joe D'Amico also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Bergen Tech is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-13 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Clifton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-18.
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