Win or go Home--State Baseball Playoffs

The Ridgefield Royals toiled through a tough season in a tough league and were rewarded with the 2nd seed and a first round bye in the North 2 Group 1 New Jersey state baseball playoffs.

The Royals have what it takes to challenge for a sectional title but a trophy must've seemed a long way off when they fell behind 6-1 against their 2nd-round opponent, Hudson County Prep. Could Ridgefield rebound? Find out below.

Gross-out! Bergen County Baseball chat

Is Bosco beatable? Who can challenge the Ironmen for the Bergen County title? How do teams figure out when to start their ace pitcher in the postseason? Watch the Bergen Record's Andrew Gross give me his take on the local baseball scene.

Bergen County baseball--#21 Elmwood Park vs #12 Ridgefield

We had a great one in the opening round of the Bergen County baseball tournament! Elmwood Park had to go on the road to face a Ridgefield team that has had a great season in the tough BCSL Olympic. Ridgefield sent sophomore pitcher Anthony DeEsposito up against EP's undefeated junior ace, Jared Forestieri. Ridgefield was in the counties for the first time in 5 seasons, EP hadn't won a county game in almost 2 decades. Check out the highlights below...