Spackenkill hasn't had much luck against New Paltz recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Spartans will look to defend their home field against the Huguenots at 11:00 a.m.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Spackenkill's offense. They lost 12-0 to Rondout Valley on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Spartans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, New Paltz made easy work of Red Hook on Thursday and carried off a 15-5 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huguenots.
Molly Saunders was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, six RBI, and one double. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bella Morales, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
New Paltz pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Spackenkill, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Spackenkill suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to New Paltz in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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