Fair Lawn took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Rutherford, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Cutters narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Bulldogs 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cutters.
Fair Lawn's win bumped their record up to 12-15. As for Rutherford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-9.
Coming up, Fair Lawn will face off against Dwight-Englewood at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.42 runs per game on average), something the Cutters will no doubt try to take advantage of. Rutherford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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