Polk County is 0-10 against East Rutherford since March of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Wolverines will head out to take on the Cavaliers at 6:45 p.m.
Polk County easily dispatched Chase on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Wolverines fell just short of Landrum by a score of 4-2 on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Wolverines couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, East Rutherford put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Hendersonville 15-4. Considering the Cavaliers have won 16 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
East Rutherford pushed their record up to 20-0 with the win, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Polk County, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
Polk County suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to East Rutherford when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can the Wolverines avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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