Baseball Preview: Canterbury School Saints vs. Suffield Academy Tigers
After two games on the road, Canterbury School is heading back home. They will take on the Suffield Academy Tigers at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Suffield Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Canterbury School, who comes in off a win.
Canterbury School is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Taft School, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Canterbury School was ranked 12th). Canterbury School's pitchers stepped up to hand Taft School a 5-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Suffield Academy's offense. They fell just short of Cheshire Academy by a score of 1-0 on Monday. Suffield Academy has struggled against Cheshire Academy recently, as their game on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Tanyon Weber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Canterbury School has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Suffield Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Everything went Canterbury School's way against Suffield Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Canterbury School made off with a 10-4 win. Does Canterbury School have another victory up their sleeve, or will Suffield Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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