Ridgefield Memorial is 2-7 against Dwight-Englewood since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Ridgefield Memorial Royals will head out on the road to challenge the Dwight-Englewood Bulldogs at 4:15 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Ridgefield Memorial is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Elmwood Park 19-10.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Dwight-Englewood gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Elmwood Park a 12-0 shutout.
Elmwood Park's batters probably weren't too happy with Matias De Alba, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 13 Ks (he gave up no walks).
On the hitting side, J.D. Collins was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jimmy Burke, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Ridgefield Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Dwight-Englewood, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5-1 record this season.
Ridgefield Memorial might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Dwight-Englewood in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Ridgefield Memorial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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