It was a good run, but Somers unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the New Rochelle Huguenots by a score of 7-6.
Emily Boyle put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Boyle has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Boyle was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, Keira Griggs made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Katherine Papa was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Somers' defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5. As for New Rochelle, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
Somers will head out on the road to face off against Hendrick Hudson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Somers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Hendrick Hudson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. New Rochelle does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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