
Cougars
04/23/25 vs Belleville | 8-2 |
04/21/25 @ Barringer | 13-4 |
04/19/25 @ Cedar Grove | 2-1 |
04/17/25 vs Passaic Valley | 4-2 |
04/16/25 @ Newark Academy | 15-11 |
+ 2 more games |
Montclair Kimberley Academy came tearing into Wednesday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Belleville Buccaneers as they made off with an 8-2 victory. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won three contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Montclair Kimberley Academy pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Belleville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montclair Kimberley Academy will challenge Glen Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars are facing the Ridgers at the right time seeing as the Ridgers are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Belleville, they will head out to square off against Cedar Grove at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Buccaneers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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