Carmel fell victim to White Plains and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 7-0 walloping at the hands of the White Plains Tigers. Carmel has not had much luck with White Plains recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
For White Plains' part, Alexis Tighe made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Tighe has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Tighe was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Galligani, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Neela Older, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Carmel fell to 2-1. As for White Plains, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Carmel will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Arlington at 4:30 p.m. As for White Plains, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Clarkstown South at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. White Plains' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Clarkstown South's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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