Hendrick Hudson had lost four straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 2-10 to make it five. They lost 22-9 to the Croton-Harmon Tigers. The Sailors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 11-5.
As for Croton-Harmon, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Considering they have won five matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Croton-Harmon's part, Andrew Kim was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. Kim has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Sam Levine was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Harry Kahn, who got on base in all six of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hendrick Hudson will face off against Irvington at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed ten runs per game on average), something the Sailors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Croton-Harmon, they will challenge Lakeland at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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