The Northern Highlands Highlanders will head out on the road to take on the Ridgewood Maroons at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Northern Highlands will be strutting in after a win while Ridgewood will be coming in after a defeat.
Northern Highlands came into Friday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over Hackensack.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Ridgewood was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. Their tough 9-0 loss to Immaculate Heart Academy might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Ridgewood in their matchups with Immaculate Heart Academy: they've now lost eight in a row.
The victory got Northern Highlands back to even at 1-1. As for Ridgewood, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Northern Highlands took their win against Ridgewood in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. Does Northern Highlands have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ridgewood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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