Scarsdale hasn't had much luck against Mamaroneck recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Raiders will venture away from home to challenge the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Scarsdale will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Scarsdale took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Mahopac, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Raiders narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Wolf Pac 15-14. The victory was some much needed relief for the Raiders as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Scarsdale got a massive performance out of S. Zwaig, who got on base in three of her six plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of J. Kefer, who got on base in five of her six plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Scarsdale kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are 4-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Mamaroneck was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 7-2 to Rye Neck.
Mamaroneck saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sarah Gomerez, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Alexa Tannenbaum also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Scarsdale's record now sits at 4-6. As for Mamaroneck, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Mamaroneck's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Scarsdale has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .452. It's a different story for Mamaroneck, though, as they've only averaged .331. Will they be able to contain Scarsdale's hitters?
Scarsdale came up short against Mamaroneck in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 6-2. Can the Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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