Spackenkill is 9-0 against Webutuck since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Spackenkill Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Webutuck Warriors at 4:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Spackenkill has eight straight victories, Webutuck has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Spackenkill gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Ellenville as Spackenkill made off with a 21-0 victory.
Martin McQuade was a standout: he scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Dan Collins, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Webutuck scored the most runs they've had all season on Wednesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 12-7 to Dover.
Eric Golden was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Troy Brazee, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Webutuck didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Spackenkill pushed their record up to 8-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Webutuck, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Spackenkill's way against Webutuck when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Spackenkill made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Spackenkill since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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