The Rye Garnets will face off against the Clarkstown North Rams at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rye will bounce into Saturday's game after beating Nyack, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Garnets walked away with an 8-5 win over the Indians on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Garnets as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clarkstown North). They were the clear victors by a 20-1 margin over Yonkers on Tuesday. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Donatella Clemente looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Siena DeCicco and Marlee Levin did most of the damage at the plate: 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 runs Levin has posted since back in April. Peyton Conti was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Clarkstown North always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Clarkstown North's victory bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Rye, their win bumped their record up to 4-12.
Rye suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Clarkstown North in their previous matchup back in May of 2019. Will the Garnets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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