Baseball Game Preview: Putnam Science Academy vs. Hamden Hall Country Day Hornets

Putnam Science Academy will face off against the Hamden Hall Country Day Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither Putnam Science Academy nor Hamden Hall Country Day posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

Putnam Science Academy's last matchup with Salisbury School could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Tuesday. Putnam Science Academy came up short against Salisbury School, falling 11-2. That makes it the first time this season Putnam Science Academy has let down their home crowd.

Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Hamden Hall Country Day's offense. They fell 4-0 to St. Luke's on Monday. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

AJ Park was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.

Hamden Hall Country Day's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Putnam Science Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.

Putnam Science Academy couldn't quite finish off Hamden Hall Country Day in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 and fell 2-0. Will Putnam Science Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.