Goldbacks suffer 15-5 loss to Valley Central

By Mike Zummo
Posted 4/26/23

The Newburgh Free Academy boys’ lacrosse team got a goal from five different players, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a 7-goal deficit in a 15-5 loss to the Valley Central Vikings on …

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Goldbacks suffer 15-5 loss to Valley Central

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The Newburgh Free Academy boys’ lacrosse team got a goal from five different players, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a 7-goal deficit in a 15-5 loss to the Valley Central Vikings on Wednesday at Academy Field.
Alex Hughes made 16 saves for the Goldbacks.

Julian Rodriguez led the Vikings with four goals, while Jack Sherry, Bryson Antal and Danny Latimer added two more for the Vikings.

It was the second straight game day for the Goldbacks, who suffered a 13-8 road loss to the Saugerties Sawyers on April 18.

Landon MacDougall scored seven goals, while Leo Daggett added three and Ryan Haberski had two for the Sawyers. Zane Cahill made 14 saves.

Ryan Gamble scored five goals, and Alex Hughes made 13 saves.

The Goldbacks were scheduled to have a week off before taking to the road for a league game against the Kingston Tigers.