Wallkill is on a 12-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Washingtonville is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Wallkill Panthers will take on the Washingtonville Wizards at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wallkill is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Warwick (and have done all season long). Wallkill never let Warwick onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Monday.
Kyle DeGroat made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. DeGroat has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. DeGroat was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Chris Wager was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Sean Asendorf was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, Washingtonville has not done well against Cornwall Central recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Washingtonville came out on top against Cornwall Central by a score of 8-5.
Wallkill's win bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Washingtonville, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Everything went Wallkill's way against Washingtonville when the teams last played back in April as Wallkill made off with a 9-1 victory. Will Wallkill repeat their success, or does Washingtonville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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