On Saturday, the Somers Tuskers suffered a tough 8-2 loss at the hands of the Rye Neck Panthers.
For Rye Neck's part, George Katsaros spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. Katsaros has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eli Goldman, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2. Andres Guedez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases.
Somers' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Rye Neck, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Somers will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Brewster at 5:00 p.m. on April 16th. As for Rye Neck, they will head out on the road to face off against Hastings at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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