The Wallkill Panthers will be playing at home against the Washingtonville Wizards at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wallkill will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
While Wallkill's victory against Rondout Valley wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came away the winners. Wallkill skirted past Rondout Valley 5-3.
Spencer Freer and Mason Franklin did most of the damage at the plate: Freer scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Franklin scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Freer is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Niko Mandich was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Washingtonville fell victim to Valley Central and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Washingtonville in their matchups with Valley Central: they've now lost six in a row.
Washingtonville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaen Smith, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Wallkill's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Washingtonville, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Wallkill took their victory against Washingtonville in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 18-1. Will Wallkill repeat their success, or does Washingtonville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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