Baseball Recap: Mcnair Academic Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Win

Cougars

Margin (Wins)

03/28/25 vs Paterson Arts & Science	20
04/02/25 @ University Academy Charter	16
04/24/25 vs Lincoln	15
03/31/25 vs University Academy Charter	15
04/04/25 @ Lincoln	14

McNair Academic came tearing into Thursday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Lincoln Lions as they made off with an 18-3 victory. Considering the Cougars have won seven contests by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

McNair Academic's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.

The future could be bright for both McNair Academic and Lincoln: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. The Cougars will try to hand North Star Academy their third-straight loss when the two meet on Saturday. Meanwhile, Lincoln will look to extend Hudson Catholic's 12-game losing streak when they meet at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.