Walt Whitman managed to slip by Ward Melville the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Wildcats came up short against the Patriots on Thursday, falling 7-1. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Patriots earlier this season, when they won 7-5.
Walt Whitman dropped their record down to 6-6 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Ward Melville, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-4.
Coming up, Walt Whitman will be playing in front of their home fans against West Babylon at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ward Melville, they will head out on the road to take on Lindenhurst at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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