Cornwall Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 8-1 to the Minisink Valley Warriors. Cornwall Central was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Minisink Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Cornwall Central saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kelly Hogan, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Minisink Valley's side, Emily Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jazmin Mejia, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Ketcham, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Cornwall Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Minisink Valley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Cornwall Central will head out on the road to challenge Chester at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Minisink Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Newburgh Free Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday. Minisink Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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