The home team had won the previous five meetings between West Orange and Montclair Kimberley Academy, and West Orange kept the tradition alive. The Mountaineers came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 3-1 on Monday. Given West Orange's advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey soccer rankings (they are ranked second, while Montclair Kimberley Academy are ranked 28th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mountaineers
| 10/27/25 vs Montclair Kimberley Academy | 3-1 |
| 10/23/25 vs Bloomfield | 2-0 |
| 10/21/25 vs Livingston | 5-0 |
West Orange's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three matchups. As for Montclair Kimberley Academy, they moved to 10-5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their eight-match winning streak.
Coming up, West Orange will head out to face off against Caldwell at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Montclair Kimberley Academy, they will be playing at home against Gill St. Bernard's at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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