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| 05/13/24 - Away | 8-5 W |
| 04/12/24 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 05/15/23 - Home | 5-3 W |
| 04/14/23 - Away | 0-5 L |
| 05/21/22 - Home | 3-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
West Orange is 8-2 against Glen Ridge since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Mountaineers will be playing at home against the Ridgers at 7:00 p.m. West Orange's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Glen Ridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
While West Orange's victory against Bloomfield wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mountaineers narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Bengals 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mountaineers have posted against the Bengals since June 2, 2021.
Meanwhile, Glen Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 10-0 to Belleville.
West Orange is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Glen Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
West Orange was able to grind out a solid victory over Glen Ridge in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, winning 8-5. Will the Mountaineers repeat their success, or do the Ridgers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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