The Pirates Daily Preview for Tuesday, January 19 features swimming, bowling, boy’s basketball and winter track all in action.
Swimming: Home vs Moorestown at 3:30pm at the Kroc in Camden.
Meet Preview Capsule: The Pirates return to the pool to face Moorestown after falling in a close meet to Rancocas Valley on Saturday 98-72. The loss to RV snapped a five-meet win streak and dropped the Pirates record to 7-3. The Pirates lost to the Quakers earlier this season 114-56.
Moorestown comes into this meet with a record of 8-0. The Quakers last took to the pool on Saturday in a 122-47 drubbing of Holy Cross. The most points the Quakers have surrendered this year in a meet are 58, in a 112-58 win over Delran.
Bowling: Home vs Bordentown at 3:45pm at Laurel Lanes in Maple Shade.
Match Preview Capsule: Cinnaminson returns to the lanes after a week hiatus. The boy’s bowling team comes into this match with a record of 8-2-2. The last time these two teams met, the boy’s squad dominated with a 4-0 victory as Sean Harris had a 574 series to pace the Pirates. The girl’s come into today with a record of 8-3-1 and took down Bordentown 3-1 in their previous meeting this season as Audrey Bishop paced the Pirates with a 430 series.
The Bordentown boy’s bowling team comes into today with an 0-12 record. The Scotties most recent match was a 3-1 setback to New Egypt on Thursday. The girl’s bowling team has had better luck this season with a 7-4-1 record, but they are also coming off a 3-1 loss to New Egypt on Thursday.
Winter Track: At the second SJTCA Novice Meet at 4pm at the Bennett Center in Toms River.
Meet Preview Capsule: For the second time in a week the Pirates will compete at the SJTCA Novice Meet in Toms River at the Bennett Center. Pat Bearint finished first in the pole vault with a 10-00.00. Frank Stepnowski finished third in the shot put with a throw of 40-07.75. Danielle Sobolusky finished seventh in the high jump with a 4-04.00.
Boy’s Basketball: Home vs Maple Shade at 5pm.
Game Preview Capsule: Boy’s basketball returns to the court on Tuesday night following two tough losses last week, their first of the season. The Pirates suffered their first loss of the year on the road against Bordentown 69-52 and then their second in a row on Friday to Northern Burlington 74-52. The Pirates are now 7-2 on the season.
Maple Shade comes into this game with a 4-7 record after taking down Riverside 82-68 the last time they hit the court. The win over Riverside snapped a two-game losing streak for the Wildcats. Maple Shade’s George Harris led all scorers with 26, surpassing the 1,000-point mark for his career in the win. The Wildcats had three players in double figures.
Cinn City Sports will have coverage of boy’s basketball vs Maple Shade beginning at 5pm tonight. Follow us on Twitter for live updates throughout the game.
