The Our Lady of Lourdes Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Wallkill Panthers at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Our Lady of Lourdes has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with seven straight defeats, while Wallkill will come in with ten straight wins.
Our Lady of Lourdes' hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against New Paltz on Wednesday. They fell 5-0 to the Huguenots. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Our Lady of Lourdes was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Wallkill gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on Saugerties with a sharp 12-0 win. While fans of Wallkill might be used to big wins, the 12-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Wallkill let Niko Mandich and Ryan Rauschenbach loose on the outfield. Mandich went 2-for-4 with six RBI, a triple, and a stolen base, while Rauschenbach scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Rauschenbach 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. Another player making a difference was Spencer Freer, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Our Lady of Lourdes' loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Wallkill, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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