Baseball Recap: Hamden Hall Country Day Comes Up Short

Hamden Hall Country Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Putnam Science Academy. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Putnam Science Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.

Amato Civitello

Runs

03/28/25 @ Rye Country Day	4
04/15/25 @ Hopkins	3
04/23/25 @ Putnam Science Academy	2
04/17/25 vs Hopkins	2
04/09/25 vs Greenwich Country Day	2
+ 8 more games

Amato Civitello was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs. He has become a key player for Hamden Hall Country Day: the team is 4-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-7 otherwise.

Hamden Hall Country Day's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Putnam Science Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hamden Hall Country Day will face off against St. Luke's at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Putnam Science Academy, they will challenge Varsity Opponent at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.