Dwight-Englewood is 7-2 against Ridgefield Memorial since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Dwight-Englewood Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Ridgefield Memorial Royals at 4:15 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Dwight-Englewood stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Elmwood Park a 12-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Dwight-Englewood needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Elmwood Park's batters probably weren't too happy with Matias De Alba, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 13 Ks (he gave up no walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on J.D. Collins, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jimmy Burke, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Ridgefield Memorial scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 19-10 margin over Elmwood Park. The high-scoring effort was just what Ridgefield Memorial needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Dwight-Englewood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5-1 record this season. As for Ridgefield Memorial, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Everything went Dwight-Englewood's way against Ridgefield Memorial in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Dwight-Englewood made off with a 12-2 win. Will Dwight-Englewood repeat their success, or does Ridgefield Memorial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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