Baseball Preview: Lyman Hall Trojans vs. Cheshire Rams
Lyman Hall has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Cheshire Rams at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Lyman Hall has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Wednesday, Lyman Hall narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Platt 7-6. That's two games straight that Lyman Hall has won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on Owen Rich, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Meanwhile, Cheshire started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against East Haven. They fell 4-1 to the Yellowjackets on Wednesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Cheshire has scored all season.
Cheshire also got a good showing from Alex Convertito, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Bennett Crerar was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Lyman Hall's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Cheshire, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Everything went Lyman Hall's way against Cheshire in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 as Lyman Hall made off with a 16-8 win. Does Lyman Hall have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cheshire turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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