Garfield lost against Wood-Ridge back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Garfield Boilermakers lost 10-2 to the Wood-Ridge Blue Devils. The defeat continues a trend for Garfield in their matchups with Wood-Ridge: they've now lost six in a row.
For Wood-Ridge's part, Salvatore Catanzaro made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Catanzaro was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Wood-Ridge let Nick Scalera and Christopher Castellano loose on the outfield. Scalera scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Castellano went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Jacob Metcalfe was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Garfield's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-8. As for Wood-Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 11-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Garfield will face off against Kennedy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Wood-Ridge, they will head out on the road to take on Wallington at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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