Byram Hills had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 16-0 to the Somers Tuskers on Tuesday. The defeat leaves Byram Hills without a win on the season.
For Somers' part, Emily Boyle and Ellie Walsh made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Boyle struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Walsh pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. At bat, Boyle scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Walsh scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Somers let Katie Cole and Katherine Papa loose on the outfield. Cole got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run, while Papa scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Keira Griggs, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Somers now has a winning record of 5-4.
Byram Hills will head out on the road to take on Yonkers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Somers, they will be playing at home against John Jay at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Somers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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