The Fort Hamilton Tigers will head out to square off against the New Dorp Central Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fort Hamilton comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Fort Hamilton lost 17-4 to Brooklyn Technical on Monday.
August Porter made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Aiden Porter also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
While New Dorp didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They put the hurt on Van Arsdale with a sharp 12-1 victory on Saturday. The Central Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by ten runs or more this season.
New Dorp's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Fort Hamilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7-1.
Fort Hamilton was able to grind out a solid win over New Dorp when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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