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West EssexSt. Benedict's Prep

KnightsW
6
Gray Bees
5

The St. Benedict's Prep (Newark, NJ) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) by a score of 6-5.

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West Essex-------6--
St. Benedict's Prep-------5--
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Baseball - West Essex nips St. Benedict's Prep

May 6, 2026: Newark, NJ 07102

In Wednesday's non-league game, the visiting West Essex Knights baseball team scored a close 6-5 win over the St. Benedict's Prep Gray Bees.

The Knights (12-5) will now prepare for their game against Caldwell (West Caldwell, NJ). The Chiefs go into the non-league game with a 19-3 record. In their last game, Caldwell was tipped by Nutley (Nutley, NJ), 4-2, in a league game.

Next, the Gray Bees play the The Pingry School Big Blue (Martinsville, NJ) in a non-league game, on Saturday, May 9. St. Benedict's Prep will attempt to improve on its 7-10 season record. The Big Blue go into the game with a 8-10 record after their 9-1 non-league loss to Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights, NJ).

West Essex @ SBP Baseball Game Info

Wed., May. 6, 2026
The St. Benedict's Prep (Newark, NJ) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) by a score of 6-5.

Rankings & Records

W

West Essex (25-26)

NJDiv.
554
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
16-82-28-77-01-1.667.500162124

St. Benedict's Prep (25-26)

NJDiv.
1749
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
8-12-11-13-65-5-10-1.405.50092108

Team Scoring Averages

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West Essex.81.13.2.91.1.71.06.86.4.8
St. Benedict's Prep		.1.4.8.3.1.8.84.45.41.9

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
West Essex6-0St. Benedict's Prep3-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
4/6/26MontclairWest Essex(W) 5-34/27/26MontclairSt. Benedict's Prep(L) 6-3
4/8/26West EssexMontclair(W) 5-45/1/26St. Benedict's PrepMontclair
5/1/26MontclairSt. Benedict's Prep(W) 7-4
4/27/26West OrangeWest Essex(W) 6-54/17/26West OrangeSt. Benedict's Prep(W) 13-3
4/20/26St. Benedict's PrepWest Orange(L) 1-0
5/4/26West EssexNutley3/31/26NutleySt. Benedict's Prep(L) 6-2
5/9/26West EssexNutley3/31/26St. Benedict's PrepNutley(L) 6-2
4/2/26St. Benedict's PrepNutley(L) 6-0
4/2/26NutleySt. Benedict's Prep
5/7/26CaldwellWest Essex(W) 9-34/6/26CaldwellSt. Benedict's Prep(L) 12-2
4/8/26St. Benedict's PrepCaldwell(L) 11-1
5/12/26ColumbiaWest Essex(W) 21-55/19/26St. Benedict's PrepColumbia(W) 8-7
5/14/26West EssexColumbia(W) 3-0

Record Breakdown

W

West Essex (25-26)

St. Benedict's Prep (25-26)
16-8
Overall
8-12-1
2-2
League
1-1
13-5
Non-League
7-10-1
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
6-0
Common Opponent
3-7
8-7
Home
3-6
7-0
Away
5-5-1
1-1
Neutral
0-1
1-1
Playoff
0-1
16-8
In-State
8-12-1
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0