Ridgefield Memorial dropped their record down to 12-9 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 11-0 to the Dwight Morrow Maroon Raiders. The Royals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Maroon Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Dwight Morrow, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-12. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
For Dwight Morrow's part, they let William Lopez and Angel Garcia run wild. Lopez went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Garcia got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Garcia has become a key player for Dwight Morrow: the team is 6-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-11 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Martes, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ridgefield Memorial will welcome Dwight-Englewood at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Bulldogs have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Dwight Morrow, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Dumont at 4:15 p.m.
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