The Rye Neck Panthers will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Pleasantville Panthers at 4:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Rye Neck's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home while Pleasantville has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
On Thursday, Rye Neck sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Blind Brook.
Eli Goldman was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over eight innings pitched. Goldman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played.
Meanwhile, Pleasantville got the win against Westlake last Monday by a conclusive 8-2.
Rye Neck's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Pleasantville, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Rye Neck was able to grind out a solid win over Pleasantville in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 7-3. Will Rye Neck repeat their success, or does Pleasantville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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