Cougar Nine Began New Era, Finish 14-11 With New Coach

GETTING THE FORCE OUT...Cougar second baseman Mike Tripodi, No. 7, gets the force out on Mustang Shane Panitch, No. 15, in the third inning at Memorial Field in Cranford on April 23. The Cougars held down the Mustangs, 8-7. (April 2025 files) David B. Corbin photos at goleader.com Ballyhoo Sports

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By DAVID B. CORBIN on

June 26, 2025

Cougar Nine Began New Era, Finish 14-11 With New Coach

Some reorganizing had to be done as the Cranford High School baseball team had to begin is season without long-time head coach Dennis McCaffery, who had amassed more than 500 wins with the program. The good news was that long-time assistant coach Ryan Matlosz stepped up to grab the reins and the Cougars finished with a 14-11 record.

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