The Carmel Rams will take on the Mamaroneck Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Mamaroneck will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Carmel extended their winning streak to three last Wednesday. Carmel blew past Clarkstown North 19-6.
Meanwhile, Mamaroneck can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 16-4 margin over Suffern. The Tigers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Ariana Brito was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Brito was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, Mamaroneck got a massive performance out of Charlotte Baucom, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Brooke Summerskill, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Mamaroneck always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Carmel's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Mamaroneck, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Everything went Carmel's way against Mamaroneck in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, as Carmel made off with a 7-0 victory. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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