Vikings
| 05/08/26 vs Washingtonville | 13-5 |
| 05/08/26 vs Washingtonville | 12-0 |
| 05/05/26 @ Goshen Central | 9-4 |
| 04/29/26 @ Warwick | 2-1 |
| 04/22/26 @ Cornwall Central | 8-5 |
| + 6 more games |
Valley Central had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Friday. Everything went their way against the Washingtonville Wizards as they made off with a 13-5 win. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by eight runs or more this season.
Shannon Hamilton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Valley Central let Eleanor O'Neill and Adrianna Ferraro run wild. O'Neill went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs, while Ferraro went 3-for-4 with one home run, four stolen bases, and four runs. That's the most runs Ferraro has posted since back in March. Emily Sharpe was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Valley Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matchups.
Valley Central's record is now 12-2. As for Washingtonville, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Coincidentally, Valley Central and Washingtonville will both be playing Minisink Valley the next time they take the field. The Vikings will host the Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while the Wizards will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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