The Ellenville Blue Devils will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Rondout Valley Ganders at 4:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Ellenville's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Rondout Valley has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Ellenville gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Webutuck as Ellenville made off with an 11-5 win.
Victoria Bonitz was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Bonitz has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Bonitz was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Nevaeh Ramos and Nevaeh Roller did most of the damage at the plate: Ramos scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Roller went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Rondout Valley had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Highland on Monday.
Ellenville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Rondout Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
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