Warwick was the 7-4 winner over Valley Central when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Warwick Wildcats fell just short of the Valley Central Vikings by a score of 7-5 on Thursday. It was the first time this season that Warwick let down their fans at home.
Warwick saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Annie Lincoln, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Katie Fiore, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Valley Central's side, Emilia Brundage was incredible, going 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Emma Moore was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
Warwick's defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-4. As for Valley Central, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Warwick will be playing at home against Washingtonville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Warwick's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Washingtonville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Valley Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Minisink Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Valley Central: 2, Minisink Valley: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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