Newark Academy managed to slip by Montclair the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Minutemen came up short against the Mounties on Wednesday, falling 11-1. That's two games in a row now that the Minutemen have lost by exactly ten runs.
Newark Academy's defeat was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Montclair, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Newark Academy will venture away from home to take on Glen Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Minutemen's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Ridgers have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Montclair, they will take on Hoboken at 11:00 a.m. on Friday.
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