The Clarkstown North Rams will face off against the Eastchester Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Clarkstown North has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Eastchester will come in with nine straight victories.
Clarkstown North fell victim to Somers and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 7-0 to the Tuskers.
Eastchester let Fox Lane stack five runs on them in the sixth inning on Tuesday but luckily Eastchester prevailed anyway. The Eagles skirted past the Foxes 8-7.
The team relied heavily on Sophia Gutierrez, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Olivia Le was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Eastchester kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive matchups.
Eastchester's win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Clarkstown North, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Thursday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Clarkstown North hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .347. However, it's not like Eastchester struggles in that department as they've averaged .427. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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