Dwight Morrow extended their losing streak to eight on Monday, dropping them down to 2-9. They lost 11-0 to the Ridgefield Park Scarlets. If the Maroon Raiders were looking for revenge after losing 7-0 to the Scarlets when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Ridgefield Park, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by six runs or more this season.
For Ridgefield Park's part, J D Fucci made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 4.2 innings pitched. Fucci has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. That's the most hits he has posted over his last 11 matchups.
In other batting news, Jason Alvarado was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games he's played. Justin Maldonado was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
While Dwight Morrow had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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