Fox Lane's hitters rose to the challenge against a Mounties pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.86 points allowed on Saturday. The Fox Lane Foxes sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 victory over the Suffern Mounties. Fox Lane's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Tyler Renz tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Will Rudolph was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Logan Mammola, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Fox Lane's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Suffern, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fox Lane will stay at home for another game and welcome Port Chester at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Fox Lane has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Suffern, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Clarkstown South at 4:15 p.m. Suffern is facing Clarkstown South at the right time seeing as Clarkstown South is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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