Nutley lost against West Orange back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Maroon Raiders fell 2-0 to the Mountaineers. The Maroon Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nutley was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made West Orange work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-19.
Leading West Orange to victory were Cailee Cassidy and Maelat Kidane. Cassidy had three digs, two aces, and one block, while Kidane had eight digs and two aces. Those two aces gave Kidane a new career-high.
Nutley's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for West Orange, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nutley will host Lyndhurst at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Orange, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Montclair Kimberley Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps