Baseball Recap: Marlboro Central Makes It Five in a Row on the Road

By Team Reports May 8, 2025, 8:48am

Baseball Recap: Marlboro Central Dukes vs. Spackenkill Spartans

Dukes

Margin (Wins)

04/26/25 vs Rhinebeck18
05/07/25 @ Spackenkill10
04/14/25 @ Red Hook10
04/21/25 vs Spackenkill6

Marlboro Central won the last time they faced Spackenkill and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Dukes blew past the Spartans 11-1. The Dukes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by six runs or more this season.

Marlboro Central pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Spackenkill, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.

Marlboro Central will challenge Saugerties at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Sawyers will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Dukes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Spackenkill, they will venture away from home to face off against Roosevelt at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Presidents have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.

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