Baseball Recap: Somers Tuskers vs. Fox Lane Foxes
If Somers was feeling good off their 10-1 takedown of Hendrick Hudson two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Somers Tuskers lost 19-2 to the Fox Lane Foxes on Thursday. Somers was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Fox Lane apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Fox Lane's part, Logan Hicks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits. Hicks has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cooper Furst was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Mark Schwartz, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Somers' loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Fox Lane, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Somers will take on John Jay at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fox Lane, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Yorktown at 1:00 a.m. on Saturday. Fox Lane's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Yorktown's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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