The Somers Tuskers are taking a road trip to square off against the John Jay Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Somers barely beat Fox Lane the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Tuskers never let the Foxes get on the board and left with a 14-0 victory on Saturday. The win was just business as usual for the Tuskers, who after four games remain undefeated this season.
Emily Boyle was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
Katie Cole
| 04/11/26 vs Fox Lane | 4 |
| 04/09/26 @ Carmel | 3 |
| 04/21/25 vs Rye | 3 |
| 05/17/25 @ Fox Lane | 2 |
| 05/15/25 vs Walter Panas | 2 |
In other batting news, Somers let Katie Cole and Gianna Peanamanda run wild. Cole went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and one double, while Peanamanda went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs and two RBI. Those four runs gave Cole a new career-high. Julia Peanamanda also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Somers was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .556. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for John Jay, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in March. They put the hurt on Midwood with a sharp 16-6 victory back in March. The Indians' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Somers' record now sits at 4-0. As for John Jay, their record is now 2-3.
Somers was able to grind out a solid win over John Jay when the teams last played back in March, winning 8-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tuskers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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