Sinatra will venture away from home to challenge the Chelsea Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sinatra is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Tilden on Tuesday as they made off with a 25-3 win. Considering Sinatra has won seven contests by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Chelsea put another one in the bag last Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over Manhattan Village Academy. Those seven runs were actually the fewest the Lions have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Jasper Caruso was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Caruso was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two doubles. Caruso is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Caruso wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Justin Leitner, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs. Leitner is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.
Sinatra's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Chelsea, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
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