Baseball Recap: Dexter Southfield vs. Phillips Exeter Academy Lions
Dexter Southfield can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They blew past the Phillips Exeter Academy Lions 10-3. With that victory, Dexter Southfield brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Sachin Gopal made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Gopal has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gopal was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with four RBI.
In other pitching news, Tom Mahoney looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Edward Morrissey was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Conte, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Phillips Exeter Academy's side, Roger Davis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Dexter Southfield's win bumped their record up to 7-5-1. As for Phillips Exeter Academy, they dropped their record down to 6-9 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Dexter Southfield will head out on the road to square off against Austin Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Austin Prep will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Dexter Southfield surely won't give up without a fight. As for Phillips Exeter Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Phillips Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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