The Webutuck Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Housatonic-Wamogo Mountaineers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Webutuck is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Dover just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 8-6.
Jeffrey Ellis and Brennan Laundry were huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, Ellis tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Laundry struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Ellis scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Laundry scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Joe Ferrari was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Housatonic-Wamogo was not able to break out of their rough patch last Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 8-3 to Mount Everett Regional.
Webutuck's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-9. As for Housatonic-Wamogo, their record now sits at 3-6.
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