Wood-Ridge fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Dwight-Englewood on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 6-5. The Blue Devils were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bulldogs earlier this season, when they won 10-6.
Wood-Ridge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Scalera, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Lucas Mendoza was another, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
Wood-Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Dwight-Englewood, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wood-Ridge will square off against Lyndhurst at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Dwight-Englewood, they will face off against St. Mary at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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