While New Milford put up plenty of runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Garfield. The Knights were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over the Boilermakers. The match marked the Knights' most dominant victory of the season.
Jesse Brophy made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because New Milford is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-7 otherwise. Brophy was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Liam Block was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Luis Placido was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.

Knights
05/01/25 @ Garfield | 50% |
04/29/25 @ North Arlington | 3.8% |
04/28/25 @ Cedar Grove | 26.9% |
04/25/25 @ Leonia | 46.7% |
04/23/25 vs Hawthorne Christian | 47.2% |
+ 25 more games |
New Milford was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
New Milford now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Garfield, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Looking ahead, New Milford will challenge Waldwick at 4:00 p.m. on the 9th. As for Garfield, they will take on Paramus Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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