The Rye Neck Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Blind Brook Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Rye Neck will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Saturday, Rye Neck narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Valhalla 7-6.
George Katsaros made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Katsaros has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Katsaros was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Peter Apoldo was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Daniel Zyngier, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Blind Brook had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. Their rough 16-0 loss to Albertus Magnus last Wednesday might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Blind Brook in their matchups with Albertus Magnus: they've now lost three in a row.
Rye Neck's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Blind Brook, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Rye Neck skirted past Blind Brook 3-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Does Rye Neck have another victory up their sleeve, or will Blind Brook turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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