Pirates Daily Preview: January 30

Pirates Daily Preview: January 30

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The Pirates Daily Preview for Saturday, January 30 is loaded with action as five varsity teams are in action today.

Swimming: At the SJSCA Invitational at GCIT at 3pm.

Meet Preview Capsule: The Pirates hit the pool for the second straight day to take part in the SJSCA Invitational at GCIT. The meet was originally scheduled for last Saturday, but the blizzard changed everyone’s plans. Cinnaminson will look to make a splash in the annual event. Cinnaminson swam at the BCSL Meet on Friday night.

Wrestling: Home vs Tri-Match at 9am.

Match Preview Capsule: The Pirates will look to rebound from a 31-27 loss to Kingsway on Thursday night when they host Pennsauken on Saturday morning for a tri-match with Pennsauken and Haddonfield. The Pirates are 11-2 overall as the cutoff for power points for the state team tournament is today. Pennsauken is 2-9 on the year with victories against Palmyra and Moorestown. Haddonfield comes in with a 15-7 record and have won three matches in a row.

Winter Track: At the Group 2 Meet at the Bennett Center in Toms River at 10am.

Meet Preview Capsule: The Pirates hit the track for the Group 2 Meet in Toms River at the Bennett Center this morning. 

Boy’s Basketball: At the Jeff Coney Tournament hosted by Rancocas Valley at 11am vs Haddonfield.

Game Preview Capsule: The Pirates hit the court for the third time this week, having already defeated Delran and Palmyra to move their record to 11-2 overall as they travel to Rancocas Valley for the Jeff Coney Tournament looking for a fifth straight victory. At the tournament the Pirates will take on 10-2 Haddonfield, which has won three in a row. These two teams last faced each other in December of 2013 with Haddonfield taking home a 56-43 win.

Girl’s Basketball: Home vs Northern Burlington at 2:30pm.

Game Preview Capsule: The girl’s basketball team will also be playing its third game of the week today as Northern Burlington pays a visit. The Pirates come in with a 10-2 record after taking down BCIT-Medford 61-24 on Friday night for the second time this season and are now 5-0 in the Freedom Division, good for first place.

Northern Burlington comes into this makeup game with a record of 8-8. Their most recent game was a 46-43 victory over their Patriot rivals, Delran, on the road. The win was their second in a row. The Greyhounds took the lone meeting between these two teams last season by a 39-29 score. 

Cinn City Sports will have coverage of wrestling at home for a tri-match beginning at 9am and then girl’s basketball vs Northern Burlington at 2:30pm. Be sure to follow us on Twitter for live updates throughout both events today.

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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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