Baseball Game Preview: New Milford Green Wave vs. Masuk Panthers

Green Wave

Runs

04/28/25 vs Bethel	2
04/25/25 @ Kolbe-Cathedral	17
04/23/25 @ Notre Dame Prep	14
04/21/25 vs Stratford	11
04/17/25 vs New Fairfield	6
+ 5 more games

The New Milford Green Wave will take on the Masuk Panthers at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. New Milford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.

New Milford is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Bethel, who was ranked third at the time (New Milford was ranked 25th). The Green Wave fell 6-2 to the Wildcats on Monday. The Green Wave were red-hot at the plate heading into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matchups prior), but the Wildcats' pitchers proved too tough.

John Coniglio was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.

Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Masuk's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Oxford by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Panthers have suffered since April 5, 2024.

Masuk's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for New Milford, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.