While Hackettstown's victory against Wallkill Valley wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tigers narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Rangers 3-1. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Rangers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
| 04/24/25 vs Wallkill Valley | 1 |
| 04/16/25 @ High Point | 1 |
| 04/10/25 vs Kittatinny Regional | 0 |
| 04/04/25 @ Newton | 2 |
| 03/31/25 vs North Warren Regional | 2 |
Aaron Wolderich spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Tyler Lambo was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Joey Rowinski, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Hackettstown's record is now 7-2. As for Wallkill Valley, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-3.
Hackettstown and Wallkill Valley should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps New Jersey Rankings. Hackettstown will take on Dover at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (110 vs. 323). Meanwhile, Wallkill Valley (ranked 101st) will meet Kittatinny Regional (ranked 281st) at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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