Baseball Preview: Mamaroneck Tigers vs. Carmel Rams
Mamaroneck is 3-0 against Carmel since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Mamaroneck Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Carmel Rams at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mamaroneck has three straight victories, Carmel has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Mamaroneck was able to grind out a solid win over White Plains, taking the game 5-1. That four run margin sets a new team best for Mamaroneck this season.
Mamaroneck got a great performance from Gabe Roland as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Roland has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, JJ Grimes was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Justin Sheeky was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Carmel didn't have quite enough to beat Brewster on Friday and fell 3-2.
Mamaroneck's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Carmel, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Mamaroneck's way against Carmel when the teams last played back in April of 2018 as Mamaroneck made off with a 10-4 win. Does Mamaroneck have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carmel turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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