After only two runs in their last game, Newburgh Free Academy made sure to put some runs up on the board against Beacon on Thursday. The Newburgh Free Academy Goldbacks came out on top in a nail-biter against the Beacon Bulldogs and snuck past 11-9. For Newburgh Free Academy, this counts as revenge for the 8-7 defeat Beacon walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2022.
Jayden Hines was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Dan Decker was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Newburgh Free Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Beacon, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Wallkill the next time they take the field. Newburgh Free Academy will host Wallkill at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Beacon will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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