After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Tappan Zee, Nyack was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hendrick Hudson Sailors and snuck past 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Nyack also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2022.
Gianna Longo was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Longo has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Longo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Longo wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Fiona Scully, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Nyack is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Hendrick Hudson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Nyack will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Pearl River at 4:30 p.m. Hendrick Hudson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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