Wallkill scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the Rondout Valley Ganders as the Wallkill Panthers made off with a 26-16 win. With that victory, Wallkill brought their scoring average up to 8.1 runs per game.
Emma Hunt made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Hunt has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hunt was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Wallkill got a massive performance out of Charley Callahan, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. Callahan is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Gianna Allessandro, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs.
Wallkill now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Rondout Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wallkill will stay at home for another game and welcome Roosevelt at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Roosevelt's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Wallkill's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rondout Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marlboro Central at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Marlboro Central will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Rondout Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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