Ridgewood is 9-1 against Elmwood Park since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Ridgewood Rebels will look to defend their home field against the Elmwood Park Tigers at 4:30 p.m.
Ridgewood lost 13-6 to Glenbard South on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Ridgewood has lost by exactly seven runs.
Jaden Rodriguez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Elijah Rodriguez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Elmwood Park can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They came out on top against Walther Christian Academy by a score of 0-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Ridgewood now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Elmwood Park, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-11.
Ridgewood skirted past Elmwood Park 2-1 in their previous matchup back in April. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Elmwood Park's Zach Ennis, who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Ridgewood still be able to contain Ennis? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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