Minisink Valley came out on top against Goshen Central on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run second inning. The Warriors were the clear victors by a 10-3 margin over the Gladiators. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by seven runs or more this season.
Emily Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Keira Filip and Natalie Rogers did most of the damage at the plate: Filip got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Rogers got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run and two runs. That home run marked the first that Rogers has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Ryin Perico, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Minisink Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matches.

Warriors
04/30/25 @ Goshen Central | 10-3 |
04/25/25 @ Monticello | 12-0 |
04/14/25 @ Port Jervis | 8-7 |
04/09/25 @ Washingtonville | 23-1 |
05/16/24 @ Goshen Central | 5-1 |
+ 2 more games |
Minisink Valley pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Goshen Central, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Minisink Valley is set to challenge their familiar foe Valley Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Goshen Central will face off against rival Monticello at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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