New Milford entered their tilt with Emerson on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Cavaliers. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
New Milford saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Mulligan, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits Mulligan has posted since back in April of 2024.
Knights
| 04/11/25 vs Emerson | 3-2 |
| 04/05/25 vs Dumont | 10-4 |
| 04/02/25 vs Saddle Brook | 7-6 |
| 03/29/25 vs Boonton | 6-5 |
| 05/23/24 vs Lenape Valley | 5-2 |
New Milford's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 6.2 runs this season. As for Emerson, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Looking ahead, New Milford will face off against River Dell at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Hawks have averaged an impressive 11 runs per game this season. As for Emerson, they will host Ridgefield Memorial at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games the Royals have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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