
Cats
04/25/25 @ Kingswood Oxford | 4 |
04/23/25 @ King | 10 |
04/22/25 @ Canterbury School | 8 |
04/19/25 vs Williston Northampton | 5 |
04/16/25 @ Ethel Walker | 9 |
The Cheshire Academy Cats will face off against the Greens Farms Academy Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cheshire Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Cheshire Academy came up short against Kingswood Oxford and fell 7-4. The game marked the Cats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
T Ferraiolo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and three stolen bases. That home run was her first of the season. K Durkin was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and two doubles.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Greens Farms Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Greenwich Country Day an 18-0 shutout on Friday. Considering the Dragons' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Delilah Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Johnson was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Izzy Kittredge, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Maddison Stevens, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three RBI and two runs.
Greens Farms Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .774. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Greens Farms Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Cheshire Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-2.
Cheshire Academy's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. The Cats have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.6 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Greens Farms Academy, though, as they've been averaging an even more impressive 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Cheshire Academy continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.