Saturday just wasn't the day for Nyack's offense. They lost 12-0 to the White Plains Tigers on Saturday. The game marked the first time this year in which Nyack was not able to get on the board.
For White Plains' part, Alexis Tighe made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Tighe has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Tighe was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Ava Galligani was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Olivia Doria, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Nyack's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for White Plains, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 17-1.
Nyack will head out on the road to challenge Tappan Zee at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Nyack is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for White Plains, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-0 victory vs. Ossining on the 6th.
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