After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Newark Academy brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They blew past the East Side Red Raiders 18-1 on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Minutemen also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2016.
Newark Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for East Side, their defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newark Academy will square off against Glen Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Ridgers' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Minutemen's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for East Side, they will take on Montclair Kimberley Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Raiders are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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