Minisink Valley can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Cornwall Central Dragons with a sharp 7-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for Minisink Valley who now have three in a row.
Emily Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits.
On the hitting side, Minisink Valley let Ryin Perico and Jazmin Mejia loose on the outfield. Perico went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI, while Mejia scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ava Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Cornwall Central's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alana Hayes, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Minisink Valley's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Cornwall Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Minisink Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Marlboro Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Marlboro Central: 1.8, Minisink Valley: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Cornwall Central, they will head out on the road to take on Middletown at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Middletown is coming into the game with three straight victories at home, so Cornwall Central will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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