Baseball Game Preview: Carmel Rams vs. John Jay Patriots

Carmel is 2-8 against John Jay since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Rams will host the Patriots at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Carmel is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Somers.

Alex Luppino was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.

Meanwhile, John Jay faced North Rockland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Patriots fell 5-2 to the Raiders. The match marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Carmel's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for John Jay, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 13-1.

Carmel suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to John Jay in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.