Rye Neck came tearing into Thursday's game with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the North Salem Tigers and snuck past 7-5. That's more bragging rights for Rye Neck, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Davey Ryan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off five hits. Ryan was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Peter Apoldo, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Julian Frabasile, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Rye Neck's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-3. As for North Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Rye Neck will be playing in front of their home fans against Pawling at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Rye Neck's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Pawling's hitters will have their work cut out for them. North Salem does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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