In Wednesday's league challenge, the University Phoenix (Newark, NJ) baseball squad the visiting Irvington Blue Knights (Irvington, NJ), by a final score of 12-8.

With the win, University upgrades its record to 1-5 on the season. The Phoenix host Tech (Newark, NJ) to encounter the Panthers in a SEC - Independence challenge on Friday, April 26. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 4-4. Tech won 9-4 in their recent league challenge against Weequahic (Newark, NJ)

With the defeat, Irvington falls to 2-3 on the season. The Blue knights host Golda Och Academy (West Orange, NJ) to encounter the in a SEC - Independence challenge on Thursday, May 2. The come into the challenge with a record of 3-2. Golda Och Academy won 5-4 in their recent league challenge against Weequahic (Newark, NJ)