The Fox Lane Foxes will face off against the Nyack Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Fox Lane's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Nyack has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Fox Lane is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 19 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Harrison on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 2-1.
Frank Salvatorelli was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).
At the plate, Fox Lane saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was CJ Simone, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
Meanwhile, Nyack hadn't done well against Clarkstown North recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Indians had just enough and edged out the Rams 5-4.
Tino Sinishtaj was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of John Longo, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
Nyack was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2025.
Fox Lane now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Nyack, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Nyack's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Friday. Fox Lane has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.1 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Nyack, though, as they've been averaging only 3.2 strikeouts. Will Fox Lane keep running through batters, or will the Indians buck the trend? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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