Washingtonville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 12-2 to the Warwick Wildcats. Washingtonville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Warwick apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on April 10th.
Charlie Garguilo was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Andrew Dempsey, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Warwick's side, Ian Doherty tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Doherty has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Naveen Anthey was a standout: he scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Garrison Sobo was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-5.
Washingtonville's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Warwick, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Washingtonville will take on Minisink Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Warwick, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against North Rockland at 11:00 a.m. Warwick is on a three-game streak of home wins, North Rockland a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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