New Jersey High School Softball - Payne Tech drops to Caldwell
April 20, 2026: Newark, NJ 07107 The Payne Tech Lions softball squad (Newark, NJ), was routed 18-0 in Monday's non-league contest with the visiting Caldwell Chiefs (West Caldwell, NJ)
With the triumph, Caldwell improves its record to 9-4 on the year. The Chiefs travel to Verona (Verona, NJ) to face the Hillbillies in a non-league contest on Wednesday, April 22. The Hillbillies enter the contest with a record of 4-6. Verona won 12-2 in their recent league contest against Newark Academy (Livingston, NJ)
The Lions now hold a 3-5 record. They play next when they travel to Newark Academy for a SEC - Liberty contest on Tuesday, April 21. Payne Tech will face a Minutemen squad coming off a 12-2 league loss to Verona (Verona, NJ). The Minutemen record now stands at 5-5.