Nutley got themselves on the board against Newark Academy on Wednesday, but Newark Academy never followed suit. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over the Minutemen. The win continues a trend for the Maroon Raiders in their matchups with the Minutemen: they've now won six in a row.

Maroon Raiders
04/23/25 vs Newark Academy | 3-0 |
04/21/25 vs Montclair Kimberley Academy | 11-1 |
04/16/25 vs Bloomfield | 10-0 |
Nutley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Newark Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nutley will venture away from home to challenge Glen Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Maroon Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Ridgers have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Newark Academy, they will head out to take on Verona at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games the Hillbillies have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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