Softball Preview: Warwick Wildcats vs. Washingtonville Wizards
Warwick is 10-0 against Washingtonville since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Warwick Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Washingtonville Wizards at 2:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Warwick has four straight victories, Washingtonville has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Warwick gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Monticello 16-1. While fans of Warwick might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Jalyn Rosario spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Melina Garby was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Etta Garofalo, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Washingtonville lost 12-3 to Cornwall Central on Friday.
Warwick's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Washingtonville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Warwick took their win against Washingtonville in their previous meeting last Friday by a conclusive 10-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Warwick since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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