The John Jay Patriots will face off against the Scarsdale Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
John Jay is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight games dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Arlington, falling 10-4.
Mamaroneck hit Scarsdale with a four-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Raiders lost 9-3 to the Tigers. The loss continues a trend for the Raiders in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Scarsdale saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Baron, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Celeste Minardi also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
John Jay's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Scarsdale, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
John Jay got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2023 against Scarsdale by a conclusive 16-0 score. Do the Patriots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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