While Rutherford's win against Bloomfield wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bulldogs' pitchers stepped up to hand the Bengals a 2-0 shutout on Wednesday.
John Gioia was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
Rutherford now has a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rutherford will take on Ridgefield Park at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bloomfield, they will face off against Oratory Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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