There's no place like home for Wayne Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the West Milford Highlanders by a score of 5-1 on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Highlanders: they've now won eight in a row.
Nick Erminio spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Christian Varano, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
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| 04/09/25 - Home | 5-1 W |
| 04/17/24 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 04/15/24 - Neutral | 16-3 W |
| 04/26/23 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 04/25/23 - Away | 23-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
The win got Wayne Valley back to even at 2-2. As for West Milford, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-2.
Wayne Valley will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Highlanders: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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