Albertus Magnus had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Sunday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Clarkstown South Vikings and snuck past 14-13. This was payback for Albertus Magnus, who suffered a 7-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Joseph Dwyer and Tyler Wein did most of the damage at the plate: Dwyer scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-6, while Wein scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Wein has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times he's played. Daniel Coyle was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
On Clarkstown South's side, Aidan Proctor made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 5-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jack Foti, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Clarkstown South was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Albertus Magnus pushed their record up to 9-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Clarkstown South, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Albertus Magnus has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Dobbs Ferry at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Albertus Magnus is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season. As for Clarkstown South, they will head out on the road to take on Putnam Valley at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Clarkstown South is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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