The Fox Lane Foxes will be playing at home against the Clarkstown North Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Fox Lane has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Fox Lane is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They skirted past Clarkstown South 7-6. That's two games straight that Fox Lane has won by just one run.
Tyler Renz looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Logan Mammola, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run. Will Rudolph was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Clarkstown North waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Huskers out 7-6.
Michael Goodman tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Connor Nolan was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ryan Berly, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Fox Lane's victory bumped their record up to 15-7. As for Clarkstown North, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Fox Lane has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Clarkstown North struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Fox Lane came up short against Clarkstown North when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 7-3. Can Fox Lane avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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