Hampton Bays was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to the Mount Sinai Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hampton Bays of the 14-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Mount Sinai's part, Mark Fazio spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on two hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, Nate Castro was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Benny Franquiz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Hampton Bays' defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Mount Sinai, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Hampton Bays by a score of 5-1.
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