New Paltz hit Wallkill with a four-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Huguenots. Panthers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Huguenots since Monday.
Connor Bleichner made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one double and one RBI. Anthony Daley also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Wallkill and nudges their season record down to 4-7. As for New Paltz, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Wallkill will face off against rival Roosevelt at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, New Paltz is set to challenge their familiar foe Our Lady of Lourdes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Huguenots 4.1, the Warriors 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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