New Milford has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Park Ridge Owls at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Monday, New Milford fell victim to a rough 14-3 defeat at the hands of Leonia. New Milford has not had much luck with Leonia recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
New Milford saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andy Aviles, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Luis Placido, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Park Ridge came up short against Midland Park on Monday and fell 9-4.
New Milford's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Park Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
New Milford took their win against Park Ridge in their previous matchup on April 6th by a conclusive 11-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Milford since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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