Rutherford will challenge Dwight-Englewood at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Rutherford will be strutting in after a victory while Dwight-Englewood will be coming in after a defeat.
Rutherford's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Weehawken with a sharp 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won ten contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Andrew Erickson
| 05/12/25 vs Weehawken | 9 |
| 04/23/25 vs Hawthorne | 5 |
| 04/19/25 @ Paramus | 6 |
| 04/16/25 @ St. Mary | 3 |
| 04/09/25 @ Weehawken | 12 |
Andrew Erickson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Quinn Weber, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Chris Gioia was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Dwight-Englewood's offense. They lost 10-0 to Ridgefield Memorial on Monday. The Bulldogs just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Dwight-Englewood's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Rutherford, their victory bumped their record up to 14-6.
Rutherford couldn't quite get it done against Dwight-Englewood in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 5-1. Can Rutherford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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