Carle Place scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on the Friends Academy Quakers with a sharp 19-2 victory. With that win, Carle Place brought their scoring average up to 7.3 runs per game.
Patrick McCarthy made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. McCarthy was even better at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Colin Driscoll was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Vincent Natalie, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Carle Place's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.
They will have a chance to go back-to-back against Friends Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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