Nutley let Pequannock stack four runs on them in the first inning on Wednesday but luckily Nutley prevailed anyway. The Maroon Raiders had just enough and edged out the Golden Panthers 7-6. The Maroon Raiders haven't had any issues with the Golden Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
John Machtemes was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Jackson Veneziano was another key player, getting on base in both of his plate appearances with two runs.

Maroon Raiders
| 03/25/26 vs Pequannock | 55.6% |
| 03/21/26 vs Dumont | 41.7% |
| 05/21/25 @ Barringer | 46.2% |
| 05/20/25 vs Verona | 43.8% |
| 05/12/25 @ West Orange | 28% |
| 05/08/25 @ Hackensack | 60% |
Nutley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2025.
Nutley's win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Looking ahead, Nutley will challenge Memorial at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pequannock, they will head out on the road to challenge Lenape Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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