Baseball Recap: Clarkstown South Wins Going Away Against Nyack

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Previous Games

04/17/25 - Home	8-1 W
03/30/24 - Away	14-15 L
05/03/23 - Home	3-2 W
04/08/23 - Away	10-0 W
05/07/21 - Away	6-4 W
+ 5 more games

After losing to Nyack the last time they met, Clarkstown South decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Vikings put the hurt on the Red Hawks with a sharp 8-1 victory on Thursday. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by six runs or more this season.

Nick Speckenbach made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Those 12 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.

In other batting news, Justin Amodeo was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kenny Johnston, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.

Clarkstown South pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Nyack, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clarkstown South will host John Jay at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Nyack, they will look to defend their home field on the 26th against East Ramapo [Ramapo/Spring Valley] at 1:00 p.m.