Baseball Preview: Canterbury School Saints vs. Taft School Big Red
The Canterbury School Saints will head out on the road to take on the Taft School Big Red at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Canterbury School is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Canterbury School gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Kent School 13-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Canterbury School.
Canterbury School got a great performance from Carter Heagle as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Tyler Harmony was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Logan Martel, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and five RBI.
Meanwhile, Taft School faced Westminster School in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Taft School fell just short of Westminster School by a score of 3-2.
Canterbury School is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Taft School, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Everything went Canterbury School's way against Taft School in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Canterbury School made off with a 13-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canterbury School since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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