Nutley Maroon Raiders (Nutley, NJ) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Montclair Mounties (Montclair, NJ), 7-6 in a league test.

With the win, Nutley upgrades its record to 8-5 on the season. The Maroon Raiders travel to Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights, NJ) to battle the Highlanders in a non-league test on Friday, May 3. The Highlanders come into the test with a record of 11-7.

The Mounties now possess a 6-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Millburn for a Super Essex - American battle on Friday, May 3. Montclair will play a Millers squad coming off a 7-5 league win over West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ). The Millers record now stands at 16-3.