Softball Recap: Roosevelt Presidents vs. Wallkill Panthers
Roosevelt won the last time they faced Wallkill, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Roosevelt Presidents walked away with an 8-3 win over the Wallkill Panthers.
Kayla Baez made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Baez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Baez was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Roosevelt got a massive performance out of Jax Sweed, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Abbey Greenspan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
On Wallkill's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kasey Garzione, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Roosevelt's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Wallkill, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Roosevelt will head out on the road to take on Rondout Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Roosevelt's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Rondout Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wallkill, they will head out on the road to square off against New Paltz at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Wallkill is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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