It was a good run, but Clarkstown North unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Nanuet Golden Knights by a score of 3-2. Clarkstown North was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Nanuet apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Michael Goodman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Clarkstown North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Kavanagh, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin McGovern, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Clarkstown North's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-7. As for Nanuet, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1-1.
Clarkstown North will head out on the road to square off against Scarsdale at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Scarsdale's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Clarkstown North's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Nanuet, they will be playing at home against Albertus Magnus at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Albertus Magnus: 3.5, Nanuet: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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