The Lyndhurst Golden Bears are on the road again on Thursday to play the Rutherford Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Tuesday, everything went Lyndhurst's way against Ridgefield Memorial as Lyndhurst made off with a 15-4 victory.
Tyler Herman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Herman was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Anthony Pizzuti and Michael Rizzo did most of the damage at the plate: Pizzuti went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Rizzo scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Johnny Chaname, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Rutherford got the win against Waldwick on Tuesday by a conclusive 15-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Rutherford.
Lyndhurst is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Rutherford, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Lyndhurst skirted past Rutherford 6-5 in their previous meeting on April 4th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lyndhurst since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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