The Washingtonville Wizards are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Cornwall Central Dragons at 4:45 p.m. Washingtonville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Washingtonville is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Monticello with a sharp 13-2 victory on Monday.
Henry Faber made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Faber was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Andrew Dempsey, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Sean Davis, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Cornwall Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Valley Central by a score of 10-8.
The win got Washingtonville back to even at 2-2. As for Cornwall Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Washingtonville was able to grind out a solid victory over Cornwall Central when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 4-1. Will Washingtonville repeat their success, or does Cornwall Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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