The New Rochelle Huguenots will head out to take on the White Plains Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. New Rochelle is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Things were looking good for New Rochelle after they put the first runs on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Arlington by a score of 5-4. While the Huguenots didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Admirals 4-0 in the first period.
Meanwhile, White Plains made easy work of North Rockland on Tuesday and carried off a 7-1 victory.
Alexis Tighe was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Tighe was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
In other batting news, White Plains let Neela Older and Ava Ritterman run wild. Older went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Ritterman went 2-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Emily Anastacio, who went 1-for-2 with one home run.
White Plains lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since the start of last season.
New Rochelle's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for White Plains, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
New Rochelle suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to White Plains in their previous matchup back in April of 2019. Can the Huguenots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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