Baseball Game Preview: Clarkstown North Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 5:22am

Baseball Preview: Clarkstown North Rams vs. Suffern Mounties

Clarkstown North is 2-8 against Suffern since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Clarkstown North Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Suffern Mounties at 4:15 p.m. Clarkstown North is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.

Clarkstown North will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Suffern, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Clarkstown North came out on top against Suffern by a score of 9-6 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Clarkstown North.

Connor Nolan made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Nolan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Nolan was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with a triple and two RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colin McGovern, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Michael Rosenblum, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Clarkstown North pushed their record up to 7-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Suffern, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.

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