The Hendrick Hudson Sailors will venture away from home to face off against the John Jay Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hendrick Hudson's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so John Jay's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Hendrick Hudson's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Byram Hills with a sharp 9-0 win. Considering the Sailors have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Emma Barbalet was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lillian Tomlinson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI. Another player making a difference was McKenna Silverman, who went 2-for-4 with three runs.
Hendrick Hudson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Ardsley typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday John Jay proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over the Panthers. Winning may never get old, but the Indians sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Hendrick Hudson's record now sits at 12-2. As for John Jay, their record is now 9-7.
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