The John Jay Patriots will square off against the White Plains Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (John Jay 2.4, White Plains 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for John Jay's offense. They fell just short of Arlington by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, White Plains put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's eighth consecutive shutout on Thursday. They never let Lincoln get on the board and left with a 13-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Emily Anastacio was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and one run. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. Neela Older was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
White Plains' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for John Jay, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
John Jay couldn't quite get it done against White Plains in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 4-0. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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