Saugerties is 2-8 against Wallkill since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Sawyers will welcome the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Wallkill took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Saugerties, who comes in off a win.
Saugerties took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Our Lady of Lourdes a 1-0 shutout. Those one runs were actually the fewest the Sawyers have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Wallkill couldn't beat Roosevelt on Wednesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Panthers came up short against the Presidents, falling 15-5. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wallkill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Rauschenbach, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Saugerties' victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of two runs across that stretch. As for Wallkill, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Saugerties couldn't quite get it done against Wallkill when the teams last played two weeks ago as they fell 8-3. Will the Sawyers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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