The Dwight-Englewood Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the Teaneck Highwaymen at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Dwight-Englewood will be strutting in after a victory while Teaneck will be coming in after a loss.
Dwight-Englewood was handed a 11-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Indian Hills 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bulldogs have posted since May 22, 2024.
Matthew Civan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Dwight-Englewood's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Hur, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Teaneck fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Wood-Ridge on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 7-6.
Jayden Castro and Deyton Walcott did some serious damage despite the final result: Castro went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Walcott got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Vasquez, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Dwight-Englewood now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Teaneck, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
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