West Essex Knights (North Caldwell, NJ) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Montclair Kimberley Academy Cougars (Montclair, NJ), 8-5 in a league test.

With the win, West Essex upgrades its record to 4-1 on the season. The Knights travel to Bloomfield (Bloomfield, NJ) to battle the Bengals in a SEC - Liberty test on Thursday, April 11. The Bengals come into the test with a record of 2-2. Bloomfield won 4-1 in their recent league test against West Orange (West Orange, NJ)

With the defeat, Montclair Kimberley Academy falls to 1-3 on the season. The Cougars host Barringer (Newark, NJ) to battle the Blue Bears in a SEC - Liberty test on Friday, April 12. The Blue Bears come into the test with a record of 3-1. Barringer won 5-0 in their recent league test against Glen Ridge (Glen Ridge, NJ)