The Garden City Trojans will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Fox Lane Foxes at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Garden City had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against East Islip by a score of 10-5 on Thursday. Garden City's win was all the more impressive since the Redmen were averaging only 1.88 runs allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Fox Lane walked away with it. They had just enough and edged out the Wolf Pac 4-2. The game was the first time the Foxes have beaten the Wolf Pac on their field since May 2, 2015.
Jackson Carroll spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Andrew Diaz was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. P.J Stonsby was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
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