Monticello had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 0-4 to make it seven. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 13-0 to the Warwick Wildcats, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 16-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Warwick, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games.
For Warwick's part, Jalyn Rosario made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Rosario has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Those two hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Rylee Moore was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Alyssa Sarlo also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Monticello will welcome Minisink Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Warwick, they will face off against North Rockland at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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