The Clifton Mustangs will challenge the Pequannock Golden Panthers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Clifton has given up an average of 11.9 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Clifton is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 14-1 to Passaic County Tech.
Clifton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathan Colon, who went 1-for-2 with one run. Justin Cabrera (11) also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pequannock). They put the hurt on Vernon with a sharp 14-3 win on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Golden Panthers considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Pequannock is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Clifton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Clifton suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Pequannock when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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