Baseball Game Recap: Newark Tech Terries vs. Newark Academy Minutemen

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 1:52am

Baseball Recap: Newark Tech Terries vs. Newark Academy Minutemen

Newark Tech lost against Newark Academy on April 1st, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Newark Tech Terries fell victim to a tough 16-6 defeat at the hands of the Newark Academy Minutemen. Newark Tech has not had much luck with Newark Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

For Newark Academy's part, David Guadiane looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryan Zhu, who scored four runs and stole five bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Caleb Epstein, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

Newark Tech's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Newark Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.

Newark Tech will head out on the road to face off against Union at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Union is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Newark Tech will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Newark Academy will take on Payne Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Newark Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Payne Tech's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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