The East Orange Campus Jaguars are taking a road trip to challenge the Newark Tech Terries at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. East Orange Campus has given up an average of 13.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
East Side hit East Orange Campus with a five-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Jaguars lost 13-3 to the Red Raiders. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
East Orange Campus saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Guevara, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that Guevara has hit this season.
While Newark Tech didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victors by a 24-1 margin over Golda Och Academy on Thursday. That looming 24-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Terries yet this season.
Newark Tech is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for East Orange Campus, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
East Orange Campus might still be hurting after the 19-3 defeat they got from Newark Tech when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Jaguars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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