R-S Central proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 15) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the East Rutherford Cavaliers 4-3. This was payback for the Hilltoppers, who suffered a 6-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Hilltoppers
| 04/28/26 vs East Rutherford | 4-3 |
| 04/24/26 vs West Caldwell | 16-1 |
| 04/21/26 @ West Caldwell | 15-3 |
The victory was the third in a row for R-S Central, bringing their record up to 17-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for East Rutherford, their loss dropped their record down to 19-4.
R-S Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cavaliers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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