The Warwick Wildcats will take on the Valley Central Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Warwick lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Goshen Central, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's contest. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 9-3 margin over the Gladiators on Monday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Valley Central and Wallkill, and Valley Central kept the tradition alive. The Vikings put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 9-3 win on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Vikings have posted against the Panthers since April 30, 2018.
AJ Brown made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one double.
In other batting news, Justin Freeman was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2025. Mason McDonald was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Valley Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Warwick's win bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Valley Central, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.
Warwick couldn't quite finish off Valley Central in their previous matchup back in April and fell 5-3. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.