Roselle Park extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 10-5. They came up short against the Cranford Cougars, falling 13-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Panthers were not able to get on the board.
As for Cranford, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 14-7. Considering they have won eight matchups by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
For Cranford's part, Christian Pereira looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts Pereira has posted since back in May of 2025.
On the hitting side, Brayden Fry was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Jackson Schoening, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two runs.
Coming up, Roselle Park will take on Belvidere at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cranford, they will face off against Scotch Plains-Fanwood at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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