Softball Recap: Wallkill Panthers vs. Highland Huskies
Wallkill put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past the Highland Huskies 11-2. With that victory, Wallkill brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Emma Hunt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Wallkill let Sarah White and Gianna Allessandro loose on the outfield. White scored a run while going 3-for-3, while Allessandro scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Elysia Villafane, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Wallkill's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to 8-3.
Wallkill will head out on the road to square off against Washingtonville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Washingtonville is on a seven-game streak of home losses, Wallkill a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. Highland will take on Our Lady of Lourdes at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Highland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Our Lady of Lourdes' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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