Baseball Recap: Newburgh Free Academy Gets the Win
By Team Reports
May 19, 2025, 4:56pm
Baseball Recap: Newburgh Free Academy Goldbacks vs. Kingston Tigers

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05/19/25 - Away | 5-4 W |
05/13/25 - Away | 7-3 W |
05/07/25 - Home | 6-0 W |
05/25/24 - Neutral | 3-0 W |
04/30/24 - Away | 3-1 W |
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Newburgh Free Academy came out on top against Kingston on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run seventh inning. The Goldbacks had just enough and edged out the Tigers 5-4. The Goldbacks haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
DJ Clifford tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits.
At the plate, Chris Leggett was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was JP Walsh, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Newburgh Free Academy's victory bumped their record up to 13-5-1. As for Kingston, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newburgh Free Academy will challenge Chester at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Kingston, they will square off against Wallkill at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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