Kingston was the 13-3 winner over Newburgh Free Academy when they last played one another last Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Kingston Tigers fell just short of the Newburgh Free Academy Goldbacks by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Kingston has lost by exactly two runs.
For Newburgh Free Academy's part, Chase Rounds spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits.
On the hitting side, Newburgh Free Academy let Chris Leggett and Nick Schmidt loose on the outfield. Leggett scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Schmidt scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Kingston has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Newburgh Free Academy, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Kingston will be playing at home against Monroe-Woodbury at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Monroe-Woodbury is coming into the contest with four straight wins on the road, so Kingston will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Newburgh Free Academy, they will face off against Goshen Central at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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