After five games on the road, Wallkill is heading back home. They will take on the Valley Central Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Wallkill will head into Saturday's game ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Wednesday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Saturday was a bit more commanding. They lost 24-14 to Marlboro Central.
Mason Franklin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with five RBI, three doubles, and a stolen base. Chris Wager was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Valley Central had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Washingtonville on Wednesday. Valley Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wallkill has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-3 record this season. As for Valley Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Wallkill took their win against Valley Central in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 12-1. Does Wallkill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Valley Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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