Blind Brook was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Rye Neck Panthers by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Blind Brook of the 8-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
For Rye Neck's part, Eli Goldman made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over eight innings pitched. Goldman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played.
Blind Brook's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-3. As for Rye Neck, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
Blind Brook will head out on the road to face off against Westlake at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Blind Brook is facing Westlake at the right time seeing as Westlake is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Rye Neck, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Pleasantville at 4:30 p.m. Rye Neck will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
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