Baseball Recap: Nutley Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

Nutley lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Livingston, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's matchup. The Raiders never let the Lancers get on the board and left with a 9-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Raiders as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.

John Machtemes

Doubles (Career)

05/19/26 @ Livingston	2
05/09/26 @ Lyndhurst	1
04/20/26 vs Montclair Kimberley Academy	1
04/02/26 vs St. Benedict's Prep	1
03/31/26 @ St. Benedict's Prep	1

The team relied heavily on John Machtemes, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.

Nutley's win bumped their record up to 16-13. As for Livingston, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nutley will host Cedar Grove at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Livingston, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Columbia at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.