The Rutherford Bulldogs will take on the Secaucus Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rutherford will be strutting in after a victory while Secaucus will be coming in after a loss.
Rutherford is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let Hackensack get on the board and left with a 4-0 win on Saturday. The high-scoring effort was just what Rutherford needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Meanwhile, Secaucus fell victim to Harrison and their airtight defense on Saturday. They came up short against the Blue Tide, falling 3-0. Considering the last time Secaucus couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.
Secaucus' defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Rutherford, the victory snapped their losing streak at three matches and leaves them with a 3-8-1 record.
Everything went Rutherford's way against Secaucus in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, as Rutherford made off with a 6-1 win. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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