Newark Central hasn't had much luck against East Side recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Blue Devils will head out to square off against the Red Raiders at 11:00 a.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Newark Central is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Newark Tech, falling 15-1.
Meanwhile, East Side lost 9-2 to Payne Tech on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Red Raiders in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost five in a row.
East Side saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jhoan Ventura, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Newark Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for East Side, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Newark Central suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to East Side in their previous meeting on April 3rd. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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