The Clarkstown North Rams will venture away from home to take on the Rye Garnets at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Clarkstown North headed into their last game having not scored more than two runs for five straight, but Yonkers let them put that streak behind them. The Rams blew past the Bulldogs 20-1 on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Rams as it put an end to their nine-game losing streak.
Donatella Clemente looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Clarkstown North let Siena DeCicco and Marlee Levin run wild. DeCicco fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-4, while Levin went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. That's the most hits Levin has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Conti, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Clarkstown North was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .571. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Rye hadn't done well against Nyack recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Garnets came out on top against the Indians by a score of 8-5.
Clarkstown North's record now sits at 7-12. As for Rye, their record is now 4-12.
Clarkstown North got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in May of 2019 against Rye by a conclusive 9-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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