The White Plains Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the John Jay Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. White Plains is coming into the game hot, having won their last eight games.
John Jay's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: White Plains hadn't allowed a single run the last eight times they've hit the field. Everything went the Tigers' way against Lincoln on Thursday as they made off with a 13-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won nine matchups 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. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ava Ritterman, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Wednesday as neither John Jay nor Arlington made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Patriots fell just short of the Admirals by a score of 2-0. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
White Plains' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for John Jay, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
White Plains was able to grind out a solid victory over John Jay 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 squad 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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