
Goldbacks
04/16/25 @ Fairport | 3-2 |
04/10/25 vs Pine Bush | 4-3 |
04/10/25 vs Pine Bush | 5-6 |
Newburgh Free Academy was not the first on the board on Wednesday, but they got there more often. They won by a run and slipped past the Fairport Red Raiders 3-2. Those three runs were actually the fewest the Goldbacks have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Connor Hollenbeck looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Mason Hoover was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Schmidt, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Newburgh Free Academy and bumps their season record up to 5-2. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Fairport, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Newburgh Free Academy will square off against Grassfield at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Grizzlies' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Goldbacks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fairport, they will face off against Wayne at 1:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps