McNair Academic came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 9-1 to the Kearny Kardinals. The Cougars have struggled against the Kardinals recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
McNair Academic's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Kearny, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season.
McNair Academic has already played their next contest (against Weehawken), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Kearny, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Peter's Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Marauders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Kardinals' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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