Baseball Recap: Croton-Harmon Starts off Right with Win over Irvington

Croton-Harmon had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victors by a 13-4 margin over the Irvington Bulldogs. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won five in a row.

Oren Rouas

Batters Struck Out

03/29/25 @ Irvington	6
05/01/24 vs Saunders Trades & Tech	5
04/23/24 vs Haldane	5
04/15/24 vs Pawling	9

Oren Rouas looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024.

On the hitting side, Harry Kahn was incredible, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Eric Min, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Croton-Harmon will take on Nyack at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Irvington, they are headed away from home for the first time to challenge Edgemont at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.