The Tottenville Pirates will take on the John Jay Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Tottenville is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Tottenville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New York's top teams: Fort Hamilton, who was ranked 25th at the time (Tottenville was ranked fourth). The Pirates' pitchers stepped up to hand the Tigers a 12-0 shutout on Thursday. Considering the Pirates have won five matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, John Jay fell victim to Lakeland and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wolves have suffered against the Hornets since March 26, 2019.
Tottenville pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for John Jay, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Tottenville skirted past John Jay 4-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will the Pirates repeat their success, or do the Wolves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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