The Barringer Blue Bears sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Payne Tech Lions on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Bears.

Jose Rosa
04/29/25 vs Payne Tech | 12 |
04/23/25 vs St. Benedict's Prep | 5 |
04/03/25 @ St. Benedict's Prep | 8 |
Jose Rosa spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Barringer saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joseph Lebron, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Barringer's victory bumped their record up to 2-11. As for Payne Tech, they moved to 7-4 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Barringer will face off against West Orange at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Payne Tech, they will challenge Bloomfield at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions are facing the Bengals at the right time seeing as the Bengals are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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