Baseball Game Preview: Garfield on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 2:47pm

Baseball Preview: Garfield Boilermakers vs. Wallington Panthers

Garfield is 4-0 against Wallington since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Garfield Boilermakers will look to defend their home field against the Wallington Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Garfield is is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kennedy.

Devon Paisley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Wallington's offense. They lost 16-0 to Hasbrouck Heights on Tuesday. Wallington has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Garfield's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Wallington, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.

Garfield took their victory against Wallington when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 10-1. Will Garfield repeat their success, or does Wallington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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