Friday just wasn't the day for John Jay's offense. They fell just short of the Somers Tuskers by a score of 1-0 on Friday. John Jay has struggled against Somers recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Somers' part, not much got past Emily Boyle, who gave up just six hits and racked up ten Ks to keep John Jay off the board. Boyle has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Katie Cole was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double.
John Jay's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Somers, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-4.
John Jay will be playing in front of their home fans against Midwood at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Somers, they will head out on the road to challenge Yorktown at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing isn't great for Yorktown: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Somers has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
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