Newark Academy lost to Verona on Wednesday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Minutemen might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 13-6 to the Hillbillies, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Minutemen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Newark Academy got a good showing from Nathan Belinker, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Belinker has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Newark Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Sampson, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Newark Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Verona, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newark Academy will welcome East Side at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Verona, they will take on Millburn at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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