West Orange is 7-1 against Montclair Kimberley Academy since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The West Orange Mountaineers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Montclair Kimberley Academy Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
West Orange's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Barringer on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Bears. The game marked the first time this season in which West Orange was not able to get on the board.
West Orange got a good showing from Miles Burton, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, West Orange saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Cohen, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base. Cohen is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Montclair Kimberley Academy lost 8-1 to Barringer on Monday.
West Orange has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season. As for Montclair Kimberley Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-14.
West Orange took their win against Montclair Kimberley Academy in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 9-3. Will West Orange repeat their success, or does Montclair Kimberley Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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