Newark Academy extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 2-6 in the process. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 11-1 to the Glen Ridge Ridgers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Minutemen were not able to make up for their loss to the Ridgers from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Glen Ridge, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by ten runs or more this season.
For Glen Ridge's part, the team relied heavily on Anne ?Peanut? Doud, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ella Bernstein, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Coming up, Newark Academy will challenge Belleville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Glen Ridge, they will take on Montclair at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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