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| 04/14/25 - Home | 8-2 W |
| 05/06/24 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 04/26/24 - Away | 10-8 W |
| 05/02/23 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 04/28/23 - Away | 2-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Tamarac has gone 9-1 against Mechanicville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Bengals will venture away from home to challenge the Red Raiders at 4:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Tamarac comes in on ten and Mechanicville on three.
Tamarac's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Berlin/New Lebanon with a sharp 16-0 win. Considering the Bengals have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Toni DeLorenzo made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kenlyn Ferris was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Addison Ferris was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Meanwhile, Mechanicville got the win against Emma Willard on Monday by a conclusive 15-0. The result was nothing new for the Red Raiders, who have now won six games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Like Tamarac, Mechanicville also got a great game from a two-way player: Paige Rogers. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Rogers was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Maggie Horan was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Addison Pane, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Mechanicville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 13.6.
Tamarac pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.4 runs. As for Mechanicville, their record now sits at 8-6.
Tamarac took their win against Mechanicville in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 8-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bengals since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
