Baseball Recap: Clarkstown South takes down Saunders Trades & Tech in a playoff battle

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 11:57am

Baseball Recap: Clarkstown South Vikings vs. Saunders Trades & Tech Blue Devils

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Clarkstown South had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over the Saunders Trades & Tech Blue Devils. That looming 14-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Clarkstown South yet this season.

Ryan Karcher tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.

At the plate, Jake Gronowski was incredible, going 2-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was John Olivieri, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

The victory made it two in a row for Clarkstown South and bumps their season record up to 9-12. As for Saunders Trades & Tech, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-7.

As of now, neither Clarkstown South nor Saunders Trades & Tech have any future games scheduled.

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