For the second straight game, East Islip will face off against Smithtown West. The Redmen are taking a road trip to face off against Smithtown West at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (East Islip 2.5, Smithtown West 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
East Islip heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Wednesday. They fell 3-0 to Smithtown West. The loss continues a trend for the Redmen in their meetings with Smithtown West: they've now lost three in a row.
For Smithtown West's part, the result came thanks to Erin McDaid's shutout, as she gave up just six hits and racked up ten Ks. McDaid has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 14 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gabrielle Krayewski, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jiselle Singh, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
The win was the eighth in a row for Smithtown West, bringing their record up to 15-7. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for East Islip, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
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