Baseball Recap: Wilbraham & Monson Academy falls despite strong effort from Ryan Keating

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 3:56pm

Baseball Recap: Wilbraham & Monson Academy Titans vs. Frederick Gunn Highlanders

Wilbraham & Monson Academy was the 6-5 winner over Frederick Gunn when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Wilbraham & Monson Academy Titans lost 7-1 to the Frederick Gunn Highlanders on Monday.

Ryan Keating made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.

On Frederick Gunn's side, Daniel Galasso spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up nine Ks. Galasso has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Miles Perez was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Evan Bailey, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.

Wilbraham & Monson Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Frederick Gunn, their win bumped their record up to 5-11-1.

Wilbraham & Monson Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Millbrook School at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Millbrook School's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Wilbraham & Monson Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Frederick Gunn, they will head out on the road to square off against Cheshire Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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