For the second straight game, Eastchester will face off against Rye Neck. The Eagles will host the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Eastchester has four straight wins, Rye Neck has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Friday, Eastchester had just enough and edged out Rye Neck 3-1.
For Rye Neck's part, Davey Ryan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. Ryan has become a key player for the Panthers: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-6 otherwise.
At the plate, Rye Neck saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peter Apoldo, who went 1-for-3 with one triple.
Eastchester pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Rye Neck, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
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