Pirates Daily Preview: January 12

Pirates Daily Preview: January 12

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The Pirates Daily Preview for Tuesday, January 12 features both basketball programs back in action and bowling at Northern Burlington.

Bowling: At Northern Burlington at 3:45pm at Thunderbird Lanes.

Match Preview Capsule: Bowling hits the lanes for the second straight day after grabbing a win and a tie against Maple Shade on Monday. The boy’s bowling team tied the Wildcats 2-2 to move to 7-2-2 and the girl’s bowling team won 3-1 to move to 7-3-1.

Northern Burlington also hits the lanes for a second straight day after winning and tying against Pemberton on Monday. The boy’s bowling team won 4-0 and has a record of 8-2-1 and the girl’s, who tied 2-2, are now 2-6-3.

Boy’s Basketball: Home vs Burlington City at 5:15pm.

Game Preview Capsule: Boy’s basketball returns to the court after a short break looking to move to 7-0 on the season with a home game against Burlington City. This is a big Freedom Division tilt between the Pirates and Blue Devils. Cinnaminson is 1-0 (Delran) in division play and Burlington City is 2-0 (Holy Cross and Delran).

The last time the Pirates played they took down Florence 52-38 on the road. Conor Bresnahan led the Pirates with 19 points and Rich Rickus added 14. 

Burlington City comes into this contest with a 3-3 record having lost their last time on the court to Maple Shade 68-62. Despite the loss to Maple Shade, the Blue Devils had four players hit double figures in points. 

Girl’s Basketball: At Burlington City at 5:15pm.

Game Preview Capsule: The Pirates hit the court today for a key Freedom Division game against Burlington City. Cinnaminson comes in at 5-2 overall and 1-0 in the Freedom. Their divisional win came against Medford Tech last week.

The Pirates are on a two-game win streak, having beaten Medford Tech and Florence last week after dropping two in a row. Marisa DiLeo scored a team-high 67 points across three games to lead the Pirates to a 2-1 week.

Burlington City comes into tonight’s game with a 2-3 overall record and a 0-1 mark in the Freedom. The Blue Devils are fresh off their second win in a row, a 54-33 drubbing of Maple Shade. Akira Young dropped 26 points in the win. The Blue Devils divisional loss came to Holy Cross, 41-11, in the second game of the season.

Cinn City Sports will have coverage of boy’s basketball vs Burlington City beginning at 5:15pm. Follow us on Twitter for live updates throughout the game.

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Jim is the creator and editor of Cinn City Sports. He also created At the Dish, Life With Tony and Enzo and is the owner of JAVFreelancing. He coached baseball for five years, three at his former high school (Holy Cross in Delran, NJ) and two at prominent Division III program Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. He has worked for the Courier-Post in Cherry Hill, NJ; Metro Networks in Bala Cynwyd, PA; and was the play-by-play announcer for the Camden Riversharks of the Independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball for two seasons (2007-2008) on Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM, the student-run radio station at Rowan University. Jim earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and minor in Journalism from Rowan University in 2008. While in school he was the Assistant Sports Director at WGLS for two years and the Sports Director for one year. He also covered the football, baseball, softball and both basketball teams for the school newspaper 'The Whit.' He is the former Sports Editor for the Cinnaminson and Moorestown Patch websites. Jim lives in New Jersey with his wife Nicole, sons Tony and Enzo and dog Phoebe. He can be reached at jimvassallo@cinncitynews.com

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