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April 11, 2026

LITTLE FALLS, NJ - Passaic Valley's baseball team recorded a 10-4 win over Passaic on Friday.The Hornets (3-1-1) finished with 10 runs on 11 hits, while Passaic (1-4) totaled four runs on eight hits. Peyton Reynolds went 3-for-3 with three runs scored and one RBI to lead Passaic Valley at the ...

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MADISON, NJ — Madison girls lacrosse was held off the scoreboard in an 8-0 loss to Mountain Lakes on Friday afternoon.Mountain Lakes took control early, scoring once in the first quarter before breaking the game open with five goals in the second. The Lakers added one goal in the third and another ...

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MADISON, NJ — Madison dropped a road game to Roxbury on Friday afternoon, with the Dodgers falling 12-2 in a matchup played April 10.Madison finished with five hits and two errors, while Roxbury collected 15 hits and committed one error. The box score included some incomplete and inconsistent ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown softball saw its unbeaten start come to an end Friday afternoon, falling to Morris Knolls, 9-0, at home.The Colonials entered the matchup at 4-0, but Morris Knolls used a four-run third inning to take control and never looked back. Morris Knolls added one run in the ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — The Governor Livingston baseball team built a commanding early lead and held off a late rally to earn a 9-8 victory over Scotch Plains-Fanwood on Thursday, improving to 6-0 on the season.The Highlanders struck first in the opening inning when Reid Bazydlo launched a solo home ...

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MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ - Chargers golfers hit the course again on Thursday to close out a busy week. Spotswood High School took on Sayreville War Memorial High School at the Rossmoor Golf Club. The Chargers lost to the Bombers 176-210. Charles Masarik was Spotswood's top finisher, coming in third on ...

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MADISON, NJ — Madison softball jumped out to an early lead Monday, but Bernards answered with a steady offensive push to hand the Dodgers an 8-6 loss.The setback dropped Madison to 1-3 on the season, while Bernards improved to 1-2.Madison came out swinging in the top of the first, scoring four runs ...

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WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Devin Gravina limited Hasbrouck Heights to one hit over five innings as Wood-Ridge defeated Hasbrouck Heights, 10-0 in a NJIC non-division game on Friday afternoon at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Compex.Wood-Ridge is now 3-3 on the season while Hasbrouck Heights falls to 2-4.Wood-Ridge ...

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HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Freshman Emma Vallone pitched a 5-inning no-hitter as Hasbrouck Heights defeated Wallington, 12-0, in a NJIC non-divisional softball game on Friday afternoon at Hitchcock Field in Hasbrouck Heights.  The Lady Aviators improved to 3-2 on the season, with Wallington now ...

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NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School baseball team hosted North Warren on Monday, April 6 and won 3-2 and then lost on the road 8-1 on  Wednesday, April 8.On Wednesday, Newton’s Brendan Akturk and Braxton Guerra went 1-for-3 at-bat, each with a single. Chase Wolfe scored the only Braves' run. Akturk ...

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CHATHAM, NJ – Tyler Jacobs became the first Chatham baseball player to hit for the cycle during the 11-year tenure of head coach Todd Leathers on Friday, highlighting a 17-hit outburst by the Cougars in their 15-5, six-inning mercy win vs. West Essex at CHS.The left-handed-hitting junior first ...

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NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School boys tennis team hosted Lenape Valley on Thursday, April 9 and lost 3-2.The results of the matches are as follows:Singles: 1st: Jake Palermo (LV) won over Jack Boffa (N) 6-4, 6-42nd: Jacob Schnetzer (LV) won over Diego Pena (N) 6-4, 3-6, 1-03rd: Alejando Gali (N) ...

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SPARRTA, NJ - The Sparta Spartans spend one of the last days of spring break playing volleyball – not a bad way to spend time outside the classroom. After a slow start, Sparta was able to come from behind to take down the Vernon Vikings 2-1.  They went 19-25, 25-20 and 25-17. In the process, Sparta ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Gov. Livingston softball powered through a busy week with three wins in four games, defeating Westfield, Cranford and Roselle Park to move to 4-2 in the early season.The Highlanders closed the week with back-to-back shutouts, including a 14-0 mercy-rule victory over Roselle ...

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CHATHAM, NJ – Aidan Wong and Ranvir Iyengar at first doubles and the tandem of Chris Allen and Grayson Rivera at second doubles won their matches in straight sets, boosting Chatham to a 3-2 boys tennis win vs. East Brunswick on Friday at the Colony Courts.Elias Bruu-Syversen won his singles match ...

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BAYONNE, NJ – Yona Vargas drove in five runs to lead Bayonne to a 15-0 baseball victory over Ferris on Friday.Vargas went 2-for-3 with a home run for Bayonne (5-1), which scored eight runs in the first inning.Luke Eckert, who had four runs batted in, also hit a home run. Jayden Peguero had a hit ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick softball team let a two-run lead slip away in the last two innings of a 7-5 loss to South Plainfield on Thursday.Maria Rampolla drove in three runs for East Brunswick (3-4) with a pair of singles in three at-bats. The junior leads the Bears with a .571 ...

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SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – The South Brunswick boys lacrosse team defeated East Brunswick, 15-9, on Friday.Senior attack Cameron Gray finished with five goals and three assists for South Brunswick (3-2), which won its third game in a grow after starting the season 0-2.Senior Ian Taylor totaled three ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ — The Randolph high school softball team has had a three-year run of tremendous success, winning 20, 20 and 17 games, respectively, from the spring of 2023-2025. The Lady Rams also won back-to-back State sectional titles ( North 2 in 2024 and North 1 in 2025 ), while reaching the Group ...

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ISELIN, NJ – JFK-Iselin scored six runs in the first two innings and held on for a 9-6 baseball victory over Spotswood on Friday.Max Espejo went 3-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBI for JFK-Iselin (3-4), which scored two runs in the fourth inning to take an 8-4 lead.Grant Lorentzen went ...

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BINGHAMTON, NY - The Somerset Patriots fell to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 13-1 at Mirabito Stadium on Friday evening. Binghamton has now taken three of the first four to start the six-game series. LHP Xavier Rivas (2.0 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 2 K) made his first career Double-A start and second Double-A ...

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BINGHAMTON, NY - The Somerset Patriots fell to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 13-1 at Mirabito Stadium on Friday evening. Binghamton has now taken three of the first four to start the six-game series. LHP Xavier Rivas (2.0 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 2 K) made his first career Double-A start and second Double-A ...

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UNION, NJ — The Union baseball team battled some seemingly long odds on Friday and won.The Farmers were facing a starting pitcher from Newark Tech throwing close to 90 mph with a wicked breaking pitch, they had to deal with a plate umpire with a creative interpretation of the strike zone, and they ...

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HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Park Regional girls lacrosse team won 10-8 over Caldwell.After a close start, the Hornets took the lead over the Lady Chiefs in the second quarter, scoring four times. They added more goals in both the third and fourth quarters and entered the final period with the ...

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EAST HANOVER, NJ - A major milestone was reached on the diamond as Hanover Park High School's softball standout Grace Waldrum recorded her 100th career hit, joining an exclusive club and continuing to make her mark in the Hornets’ lineup.Waldrum’s achievement is a testament to her consistency, ...

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HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – It was a high-scoring afternoon across Hanover Township ball fields Thursday, with Whippany Park’s baseball and softball teams taking wins. In baseball, the Wildcats put together a strong offensive game for a 15-4 win over the Shabazz Bulldogs.Whippany Park scored three times ...

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MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – Morristown’s comeback effort fell just short on Thursday afternoon as they were defeated by Parsippany Regional, 6-3.Morristown did not score until the fourth quarter and found themselves trailing 5-0 heading into the final frame. The Colonials proceeded to score three ...

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PATERSON, NJ - Eastside's boys volleyball team continued its strong start to the season with a straight-sets victory over Wayne Hills, winning 25-16, 25-19, on Thursday.Eastside (4-1) jumped out early in the first set and never trailed, then carried that momentum into the second to complete the ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — After losing its third game in a row to Edison on Tuesday, South Plainfield was a baseball team in need of a turnaround.The Tigers turned their game Friday against Woodbridge around in much the same manner that they have reversed the fortunes of their busy week.And now Woodbridge ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ — Behind a dominant performance from Nick Homer, Scotch Plains-Fanwood continued its unbeaten start with a decisive 13-5 victory over Caldwell on Thursday.The junior powered the Raiders’ offense with four goals and three assists, accounting for more than half of the team’s ...

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