Bernards had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They won by a run and slipped past the Union Catholic Vikings 6-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bernards also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2017.
For Union Catholic's part, they got a good showing from Ryan Conlon, who tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Josiah Sharpe made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Chris Wilson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Bernards' win bumped their record up to 7-8-1. As for Union Catholic, they dropped their record down to 8-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Bernards will be playing at home against Ridge at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Ridge's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Bernards' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Union Catholic, they will head out on the road to challenge Elizabeth at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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