Sussex County Tech has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Wallkill Valley Rangers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Sussex County Tech lost 10-1 to Kittatinny Regional on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Wallkill Valley had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Patriots.
Ryan Miller made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Miller was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chris Collins, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ruben Gomez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Sussex County Tech dropped their record down to 2-12 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Wallkill Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Sussex County Tech might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Wallkill Valley when the teams last played back in April. Will Sussex County Tech have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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