Stuyvesant Clinches Lead In Fourth Inning To Defeat Beacon

Stuyvesant stole the lead late and defeated Beacon 2-1 on Wednesday. The game was tied at one with the Peglegs batting in the bottom of the fourth when Beacon’s wild pitch allowed one run to score for Stuy.
The pitching was strong on both sides. Stuyvesant pitchers struck out 11, while Beacon pitchers sat down six.
Iravan Bhattacharyya took the win for Stuy. The right hander surrendered one run on two hits over four innings, striking out ten. Jared Virasami threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen. Virasami recorded the last three outs to earn the save for Stuyvesant.
Andrew Choi and Meyer Polanco each collected one hit to lead Stuyvesant.