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T-Birds Will Defend State Title in Saturday Championship
The Mahwah Varsity Baseball team will take on the Cinnaminson Pirates in the Group 2 State Finals.
In 2012, the Mahwah Thunderbirds Baseball team made history when it won the district’s first-ever state championship. This weekend, the team will have the chance to do it again.
According to a report from NorthJersey.com, the T-Birds beat Lyndhurst 8-3 in the state semi-finals game Tuesday.
The keys to winning the game, the report said, were good hitting, putting the ball in play, and taking advantage of Lyndhurst errors.
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This Saturday, the team will head to Toms River to defend their Group 2 State Championship title. The Mahwah team is made up of largely the same roster that clinched the title last year, NorthJersey.com reported.
According to NJ.com, the team is set to take on the Cinnaminson Pirates in the championship game at 11 a.m. Saturday.
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