For the second straight game, Smithtown East will face off against North Babylon. The Bulls will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Smithtown East is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
On Thursday, Smithtown East was able to grind out a solid win over North Babylon, taking the game 13-8.
For North Babylon's part, Tom Morton and Jordan Konig did some serious damage despite the final result: Morton went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Konig went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Walsh, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Smithtown East pushed their record up to 12-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for North Babylon, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7.
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