Valley Stream North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 11-8 to the Wantagh Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Valley Stream North of the 12-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Wantagh's part, William Windisch looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
On the hitting side, AJ Bardi and Jack Tate did most of the damage at the plate: Bardi scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Tate went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Tom Wunderlich, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Valley Stream North's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Wantagh, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-1-1.
Valley Stream North does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wantagh, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Plainedge at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. Wantagh's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Plainedge's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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