Somers has not done well against Yorktown recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Somers Tuskers won by a run and slipped past the Yorktown Huskers 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Somers.
Emily Boyle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Caitlin Fitts, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Somers now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Yorktown, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Somers will head out on the road to take on Hendrick Hudson at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Yorktown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ardsley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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