
Goldbacks
05/27/25 vs Monroe-Woodbury | 1-0 |
05/21/25 @ Chester | 5-2 |
05/19/25 @ Kingston | 5-4 |
Newburgh Free Academy waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders a 1-0 shutout. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Goldbacks have posted against the Crusaders since April 24, 2023.
The result came thanks to Chase Rounds's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Newburgh Free Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Hines, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases Hines has posted since back in April.
Newburgh Free Academy pushed their record up to 15-5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 2.25 runs across that stretch. As for Monroe-Woodbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-7.
As of now, neither Newburgh Free Academy nor the Crusaders have any future games scheduled.
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