Highlanders
| 04/17/25 vs Waldwick | 10-5 |
| 04/16/25 vs Paramus | 8-9 |
| 04/15/25 @ Paramus | 9-2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Bergenfield | 6-1 |
| 04/10/25 @ Paramus Catholic | 5-1 |
Northern Highlands won the last time they faced Waldwick and things went their way on Thursday too. The Highlanders walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Warriors. With that win, the Highlanders brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Liam Soares and Evan Radoncic were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Soares struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Radoncic pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Soares went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI, while Radoncic scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zach Braunstein, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Charlie Goebbert, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Northern Highlands always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .590. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Northern Highlands has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Waldwick, they dropped their record down to 5-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Northern Highlands will take on Fair Lawn at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Waldwick, they will host Indian Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Warriors are facing the Braves at the right time seeing as the Braves are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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