Wallkill came into Thursday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Our Lady of Lourdes Warriors with a sharp 8-2 win on Thursday. Considering Wallkill has won four contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Emma Hunt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Charley Callahan, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Wallkill's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Our Lady of Lourdes, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Wallkill will head out on the road to square off against Saugerties at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Our Lady of Lourdes, they will be playing at home against Newburgh Free Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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