Nanuet had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-6 to make it seven. They lost 12-0 to the Tappan Zee Dutchmen. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dutchmen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 last Tuesday.
As for Tappan Zee, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
For Tappan Zee's part, Haley Arvidson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Arvidson has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one triple. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Hannah Arvidson and Savannah Nordstrom did most of the damage at the plate: Hannah went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run, while Nordstrom went 2-for-3 with three runs and one double. Those three RBI gave Arvidson a new career-high. Ava Handelman also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nanuet will face off against Albertus Magnus at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Tappan Zee, they will square off against Rye at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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