Spackenkill had lost four straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 3-9 to make it five. They fell just short of the Roosevelt Presidents by a score of 3-2. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Presidents apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Dylan Boenig was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
As for Roosevelt, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games.
On Roosevelt's side, Tyler Nolen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 7.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. The dominant performance also gave Nolen a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Nolen wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was John Theysohn, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Spackenkill is set to take on their familiar foe Saugerties at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Roosevelt will face off against rival Marlboro Central at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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