Wallkill extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-9. They lost 12-2 to the Roosevelt Presidents. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Presidents earlier this season, when they won 7-5.
Mason Franklin made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was J.J. Detz, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one run.
As for Roosevelt, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-9. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the game before.
On Roosevelt's side, they let Matthew Montgomery and Shea Montgomery run wild. Matthew went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double, while Shea went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most hits Matthew has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Crispell, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Wallkill and Roosevelt could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps New York Rankings. The Panthers (ranked 255th) will meet Saugerties (ranked 57th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Roosevelt will challenge Our Lady of Lourdes at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (404 vs. 22).
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