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Bayonne Shuts Out Union City in Baseball, 3-0
Pitchers Chris Lopez and Aidan Petisco combine for a one-hitter in the victory.
Apr. 9, 2026 at 12:33am
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Bayonne's pitching and defense stifle Union City in a key divisional baseball matchup.Bayonne TodayThe Bayonne High School baseball team defeated Union City 3-0 on Wednesday, with pitchers Chris Lopez and Aidan Petisco combining for a one-hitter. Lopez pitched 5 2/3 innings, allowing just one hit while striking out 10, and Petisco threw 1 1/3 hitless innings in relief.
Why it matters
This victory continues Bayonne's strong start to the season, as they improve to 4-1 overall. The Bees have now beaten Union City twice in the past week, showing their ability to win both at home and on the road against a division rival.
The details
Bayonne scored two runs in the third inning and one more in the sixth to secure the 3-0 win. Chris Cunningham went 2-for-3 at the plate, and Carmelo Isler had a hit and an RBI for the Bees.
- The game was played on Wednesday, April 9, 2026.
- Bayonne previously defeated Union City 8-3 on the road on Monday, April 7, 2026.
The players
Chris Lopez
The Bayonne High School pitcher who threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing just one hit and striking out 10 batters.
Aidan Petisco
The Bayonne High School pitcher who came in relief and threw 1 1/3 hitless innings with a walk and a strikeout.
Chris Cunningham
The Bayonne High School player who went 2-for-3 at the plate in the victory.
Carmelo Isler
The Bayonne High School player who had a hit and an RBI in the game.
What’s next
Bayonne will look to continue their strong start to the season when they face another division rival, North Bergen, on Friday, April 11, 2026.
The takeaway
Bayonne's dominant pitching performance and timely hitting allowed them to secure a key divisional win over Union City, further establishing themselves as a team to watch in the local high school baseball landscape.
