Baseball Recap: Warwick Comes Up Short

Warwick extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 3-4. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Washingtonville Wizards. Surprisingly, this marked the fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.

As for Washingtonville, they now have a winning record of 3-2. Surprisingly, this marked the fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.

For Washingtonville's part, Justin Smith looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Smith has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ethan Viera, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Hudson Pagano was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Warwick will head out to square off against Minisink Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Washingtonville, they will face off against Liberty at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.