Bergen Sweeps Leigh Carbon for First Region 19 Victories
March 8, 2024
LYNDHURST,NJ- The Bergen baseball team swept Leigh Carbon for its first Region 19 series victory defeating the Cougars 11-3 and 4-0 Friday afternoon.
Game One: Bergen 11, Leigh Carbon 3
- Bergen opened the scoring four runs in the first inning. They would add 5 in the fifth and 2 more in the sixth.
- Steven Peralta went 3-for-3, with 2 runs scored
- Christian Bautista added a double with 2 runs scored.
- Daniel Ramos and Elvis Felix tripled, while Carlos Pascual added a home run.
- Paul Figueroa went 3-for-4 with 3 runs scored
- Jason Demarco got the win going 6 innings, giving up 3 runs 2 earned on 3 hits. He struck out seven while walking 6.
Game Two: Bergen 4, Leigh Carbon 0
- The Bulldogs broke open a scoreless game in the bottom of the fourth, scoring 3 runs and adding one more in the 6th.
- Jamie Young was the star of the game going seven scoreless innings, while striking out 15. He only allowed 5 hits and walked none
- Daniel Ramos was 3-for-4 with an RBI