The River Dell Golden Hawks will venture away from home to face off against the Ridgefield Park Scarlets at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Ridgefield Park took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on River Dell, who comes in off a win.
River Dell had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Pascack Hills on Wednesday. The Golden Hawks put the hurt on the Broncos with a sharp 11-1 win. The Golden Hawks' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Ridgefield Park was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They lost 16-1 to Ramsey. The game marked the Scarlets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Ridgefield Park saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabriella Rivera, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple. Isabella Vargas also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
River Dell's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Ridgefield Park, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
River Dell came up short against Ridgefield Park in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 8-4. Can the Golden Hawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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