Baseball Recap: Worcester Academy Hilltoppers vs. Varsity Opponent
Worcester Academy entered their tilt with Varsity Opponent with five consecutive wins dating back to last season but they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 12-8 win over Varsity Opponent on Saturday.
Cole Hambly was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Hambly was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Cam Papetti was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Liam Daly, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Worcester Academy pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Varsity Opponent, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 31-86-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Worcester Academy will take on Milton Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Varsity Opponent, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Somerset Academy South Homestead at 4:00 p.m. Somerset Academy South Homestead hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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