The Kingston Tigers will challenge the Newburgh Free Academy Goldbacks at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Kingston is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
On Thursday, Kingston didn't have quite enough to beat Middletown and fell 3-2.
Matt Martin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Kingston saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Travis Fryling, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI. Those hits were Fryling's first of the season. Another was Jake Martino, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Newburgh Free Academy came up short against Monroe-Woodbury on Friday and fell 4-1.
Connor Hollenbeck was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
Newburgh Free Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5-1. As for Kingston, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.
Kingston couldn't quite get it done against Newburgh Free Academy when the teams last played on Tuesday as they fell 7-3. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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