New Hyde Park Memorial gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Lynbrook Owls as New Hyde Park Memorial made off with a 10-4 win.
Eva Baez was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits. Baez was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, New Hyde Park Memorial got a massive performance out of Mackenzie Moon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Gianna Bonetti was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
New Hyde Park Memorial always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lynbrook only posted an OBP of .345.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lynbrook fell to 2-1.
Looking ahead, Lynbrook will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Valley Stream North at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. New Hyde Park Memorial will be paying especially close attention to Lynbrook's matchup: after Lynbrook faces off against Locust Valley, they'll take on New Hyde Park Memorial again at 5:00 p.m. on April 28.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
