The Newark Pilots (27-20) pounded the Adirondack Trail Blazers (11-35) on Thursday 8-1 at Colburn Park.

The Newark Pilots scored three runs in the first on the Newark Pilots scored in the first on an RBI single by Sam Fragale and a two-run double by Darian Herncane.

Jordan Swiss paced the Newark Pilots at the plate. Swiss went 3-4 and scored two runs. He singled in the second, fourth, and sixth innings.

Max Ludka had an impressive outing against the Adirondack Trail Blazers' lineup. Ludka held the Adirondack Trail Blazers hitless over three innings, allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out two.

Connor Donahue was charged with his sixth loss of the year. He allowed seven runs in six innings, walked two and struck out one.