Rye had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-3 to make it 11. They lost 12-0 to the Somers Tuskers. That's two games in a row now that the Garnets have lost by exactly 12 runs.
As for Somers, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games.
For Somers' part, Emily Boyle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Boyle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Katie Cole was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Julia Peanamanda, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Coming up, Rye will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Mahopac at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Somers has already played their next contest (against Rye-Rye Neck-Blind Brook), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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