Rye Neck waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Somers Tuskers with a sharp 8-2 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Rye Neck has managed all season.
George Katsaros spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Eli Goldman was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Andres Guedez, who scored two runs and stole three bases.
Rye Neck's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Somers, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rye Neck will take on Hastings at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Somers, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Brewster at 5:00 p.m. on April 16th.
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