The Walter Panas Panthers will square off against the Westlake Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Walter Panas will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Wednesday, Walter Panas sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Lakeland. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by exactly two runs.
Nick DiMaso
| 04/23/25 vs Lakeland | 5 |
| 04/18/25 vs Ossining | 8 |
| 04/01/25 vs Pelham Memorial | 10 |
Nick DiMaso spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Walter Panas' win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gianni Generoso, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI.
Croton-Harmon hit Westlake with a five-run third inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats came up short against the Tigers, falling 9-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
Mark Mastracchio was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. He also got two hits, marking his first of the season.
Walter Panas' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Westlake, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
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