Pigna leads No. 14 South Plainfield to N2G3 1st round win over Cliffside Park - Baseball recap

Baseball: GMC Semifinal - St. Joseph (Met.) vs. South Plainfield, May 13, 2023

Aldo Pigna (23) of South Plainfield pitches during the Greater Middlesex County Tournament semifinal baseball game between St. Joseph (Met.) and South Plainfield at Easst Brunswick Magnet High School in East Brunswick, NJ on Saturday, May 13, 2023.Scott Faytok | NJ Advance Media

Aldo Pigna tossed a five-inning one-hitter with eight strikeouts and three walks to lead top-seeded and No. 14 in the NJ.com Top 20 South Plainfield to a 12-1 win over 16th-seeded Cliffside Park in the first round of the North 2, Group 3 tournament, in South Plainfield.

The Tigers (20-5-1) will play eighth-seeded Cranford in the quarterfinals on Wednesday.

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