Rich Monetti
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John Jay Isn’t Small in 9-2 Victory Over Harrison
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons below or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti On Wednesday April 30, John Jay traveled to Harrison, fell behind 2-0, and as the team was constituted, they were pretty far from putting up a few blasts to pull even. “We don’t have a ton of guys who can hit home runs,” said Nolan Rhodes. So these Wolves make do.
By Rich Monetti9 months ago in Unbalanced
Somers Gets Even with Greeley after Last Years Loss in Sectionals
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti JV Boys LAX Photos After losing to Horace Greeley last year as heavy favorites in the sectionals, Somers hosted the Quakers on Tuesday April 29 for what was still just another game on the schedule. “Yeah, sure,” Bret Kennedy joked sarcastically, and there was a lot more laughing by the time the day was over.
By Rich Monetti9 months ago in Unbalanced
John Jay Wins 2-1 Pitcher’s Duel versus Somers
Brooke Slideshow Video On Thursday May 1, John Jay and Somers battled to a 1-1 tie after seven and Riley Foote had the first crack at settling the score in the eighth. “It was a nice sound,” said the second baseman. But her game winning home run wouldn’t have been possible without the grit that John Jay sent to the mound.
By Rich Monetti9 months ago in Unbalanced
John Jay Track Takes the Field at Somers
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons below or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti On Monday April 28, John Jay traveled east and squared off in the league meet at Somers. Second for the boys and fourth for the girls, there’s been a larger mission for new Coach Joe Bachana.
By Rich Monetti9 months ago in Unbalanced
John Jay Golfers are Back in the Swing
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti The golf season is under way and before John Jay took on Yorktown at Waccabuc Country Club on Thursday April 24, Coach Artie Blank praised the even keel of his team. “They don’t get too high and don’t get too low,” he said, and that correlates to the roll the team is on.
By Rich Monetti9 months ago in Unbalanced
John Jay Adds Another Win to their History with Somers
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons below or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti On Tuesday April 22, John Jay and Somers matched up to continue their long time crosstown rivalry. Very one sided in recent years, the Tuskers were typically not pushovers, and the game remained in doubt throughout. But John Jay still only knows one storyline when it comes to their friends down the road.
By Rich Monetti9 months ago in Unbalanced
Somers Moves to Finals of Easter Tournament with 6-0 Win over Lakeland
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti Crowd Shots On Friday April 18 in the Hudson Easter Tournament at Panas High School, Tyler Venturini spent a good deal of the day getting familiar with third base. The last time in the seventh inning when the sun was no help to the right fielder, the junior wasn’t looking for charity from the scorekeeper. “No, that was an era,” he assured. But there was no discrepancy in regards to the third inning smash that got the Tuskers started.
By Rich Monetti9 months ago in Unbalanced
John Jay Evens Record with 13-6 Victory over Ardsley
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti Video Clips On Tuesday April 16, a windy chill didn’t keep the Wolves’s bats from heating up to a 12-0 fifth inning lead. Not so fast, a few walks and a series of Ardsley singles, it was suddenly a 12-6 game. And a leadoff walk in the bottom of the sixth looked like the whirlwind was going to continue, but catcher Steve Carozo saw the way out.
By Rich Monetti9 months ago in Unbalanced
Despite Loss to Greeley, Tennis Team is on the Same Page
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons or my venmo is @Rich-Monetti Video Clips On Wednesday April 9, John Jay traveled to Horace Greeley and lost by a score of 7-0. A shutout that wasn’t necessarily a surprise to Evan Outwater. “We’re playing a lot harder competition this year,” he said. But the shots were still crisp and the rallies long, and despite the final tally, there was more to it for the Wolves.
By Rich Monetti9 months ago in Unbalanced
Somers Chistens New Softball Field with 4-0 Victory Over John Jay
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons or my venmo is : @Rich-Monetti On Thursday April 17, the Somers home opener was just a little more special this year. A brand new field, Coach Theresa Ricci had no problem justifying the work of art. “The girls have worked so hard for this and deserve something as beautiful as this,” she assured. In return, the Tuskers showed their appreciation.
By Rich Monetti9 months ago in Unbalanced
John Jay Overcomes Difficult Start in Victory Over Sleepy Hollow
Please see tip, pledge and subscribe buttons or my venmo is @Rich-Monetti Video v Sleepy Hollow and Somers On April 1, Riley Foote was unable to reach the second inning for John Jay’s home opener versus Sleepy Hollow. Walking in three in a four run first inning, Foote’s difficulty didn’t have Coach Steve DelMoro the least bit worried that half his starting rotation would be a question mark going forward. “One hundred percent,” he assured, “I have all the confidence in the world in her.” But it was still first things first, and Maria DeGaetano made sure the Horseman knew no one was looking ahead yet.
By Rich Monetti9 months ago in Unbalanced
