Minisink Valley is 10-0 against Goshen Central since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Minisink Valley Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Goshen Central Gladiators at 4:00 p.m. Minisink Valley will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
If Minisink Valley beats Goshen Central with three runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Minisink Valley had just enough and edged Middletown out 3-1.
Emily Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Minisink Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Ringus, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Goshen Central lost 12-3 to Valley Central on Tuesday. Goshen Central has struggled against Valley Central recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Addison Freiberger put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Freiberger was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Minisink Valley is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Goshen Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Minisink Valley has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.1 hits per game. However, it's not like Goshen Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.3. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Minisink Valley beat Goshen Central 5-0 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Minisink Valley since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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