The Cinnaminson Pirates will head out on the road to square off against the Burlington Township Falcons at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Cinnaminson and Northern Burlington had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Pirates came up short against the Greyhounds on Monday, falling 14-2. Pirates fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Greyhounds since on Monday.
Cinnaminson saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Harvey, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Harvey has hit this season. Gideon Crisp was another, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Burlington Township owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Shawnee, sneaking past 1-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
Not much got past Sean Heffernan, who gave up just a hit and racked up 13 Ks to keep Shawnee off the board.
With the loss, Cinnaminson broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-4. As for Burlington Township, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
Cinnaminson suffered a grim 11-5 defeat to Burlington Township in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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