Baseball Recap: Phillips Academy Comes Up Short

Saturday just wasn't the day for Phillips Academy's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Deerfield Academy Big Green on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Big Blue in their meetings with the Big Green: they've now lost four in a row.

Phillips Academy got a good showing from Rishi Rane, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rane has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.

Phillips Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Deerfield Academy, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Big Green beat Phillips Academy by a score of 5-0 later that day.