Baseball Preview: Ossining Pride vs. Port Chester Rams
The Ossining Pride will head out on the road to take on the Port Chester Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ossining has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight defeats, while Port Chester will come in with four straight wins.
Ossining will head into Wednesday's contest ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Fox Lane on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run loss they were dealt last Friday. Ossining fell just short of Fox Lane by a score of 3-1.
Meanwhile, Port Chester earned a 10-5 victory over Blind Brook on Saturday. That's two games straight that Port Chester has won by exactly five runs.
Jordany German made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit, only one earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. German has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. German was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Joshua Virella was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Adam Castaneda, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Ossining's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Port Chester, they now have a winning record of 6-5-1.
Everything went Ossining's way against Port Chester when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Ossining made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ossining since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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