Newburgh Free Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 5-1 to the Washingtonville Wizards. Newburgh Free Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Washingtonville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Newburgh Free Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Leggett, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Newburgh Free Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Washingtonville only tossed seven.
Newburgh Free Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Washingtonville, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Newburgh Free Academy will head out on the road to face off against Monticello at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Washingtonville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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