Watervliet won against Hackett Catholic Prep on Thursday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Panthers beat the Hartford Huskies by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Caleb Jewell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Nathan Harasewicz was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Watervliet hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive matchups.
Panthers
| 05/27/25 vs Hartford | 5-1 |
| 05/17/25 vs Gobles | 12-0 |
| 05/15/25 vs River Valley | 16-6 |
| 05/08/25 vs Kellogg | 10-0 |
| 05/08/25 vs Kellogg | 6-4 |
| + 2 more games |
Watervliet's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Hartford, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-14.
As of now, neither Watervliet nor the Huskies have any future games scheduled.
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