Baseball Recap: Greenwich Country Day has no trouble against Greens Farms Academy

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 7:43am

Baseball Recap: Greenwich Country Day Tigers vs. Greens Farms Academy Dragons

Greenwich Country Day scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 12-6 margin over the Greens Farms Academy Dragons. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Greenwich Country Day considering their one-run performance the game before.

Harley Goodner made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Goodner was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chris Takita, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Noah Sokol, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Like Greenwich Country Day, Greens Farms Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Ryan Miressi. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Miressi was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Oliver Kwan was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Jared Lessing was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

Greenwich Country Day's victory bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Greens Farms Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.

Greenwich Country Day will be playing in front of their home fans against Rye Country Day at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Greens Farms Academy will take on King at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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