
Eagles
05/02/25 @ Uniondale | 10-1 |
04/30/25 vs Uniondale | 7-0 |
04/25/25 @ Hempstead | 11-1 |
04/23/25 @ Lawrence | 18-2 |
04/22/25 vs Lawrence | 14-6 |
+ 6 more games |
Valley Stream Central put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their undefeated season alive. They blew past the Uniondale Knights 10-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-0 on Wednesday.
Zion Phillips was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
In other batting news, Valley Stream Central got a massive performance out of Justin Owolabi, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Those two home runs gave Owolabi a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jayden Garcia, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs.
Valley Stream Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in eight consecutive matches.
Valley Stream Central's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-0-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Uniondale, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Valley Stream Central will look to defend their home field on Friday against Westbury at 5:00 p.m. Uniondale does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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