The South River Rams will face off against the Bound Brook Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. South River will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
On Wednesday, South River made easy work of Manville and carried off a 12-2 win. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 18 matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Reese Rega was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriele Da Silva, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Bound Brook suffered their biggest loss since June 10, 2025 on Thursday. They lost 10-1 to Delaware Valley. The defeat continues a trend for the Crusaders in their meetings with the Terriers: they've now lost five in a row.
Rachael Gurczeski was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
Bound Brook's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for South River, their victory bumped their record up to 25-4.
Bound Brook's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: South River hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .393. It's a different story for Bound Brook, though, as they've only averaged .219. Will they be able to contain South River's hitters?
South River suffered a grim 16-2 defeat to Bound Brook in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.