River Dell had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the Cliffside Park Raiders out 5-3. That's more bragging rights for River Dell, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Alex Pascale looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, River Dell let Michael Porco and David Nunez loose on the outfield. Porco scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Nunez went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Mason Nagle, who went 2-for-4 with a triple.
On Cliffside Park's side, Kayden Moeller made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
River Dell's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-9. As for Cliffside Park, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7-1.
River Dell didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-2 win vs. New Milford on the 20th. Cliffside Park has also already played their next contest, a 10-6 defeat against Paramus on the 20th.
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