Baseball Recap: Dexter Southfield Find Success

By Team Reports Apr 2, 2025, 3:06pm

Baseball Recap: Dexter Southfield vs. Phillips Exeter Academy Lions

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While Dexter Southfield's victory against Phillips Exeter Academy wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Dexter Southfield had just enough and edged out Phillips Exeter Academy 2-1 on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for Dexter Southfield in their matchups with Phillips Exeter Academy: they've now won four in a row.

Sachin Gopal made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Gopal was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Matthew Blanusa

Batters Struck Out (Career)

04/02/25 @ Phillips Exeter Academy4
03/27/25 vs St. Sebastian's School2
04/13/24 vs Cushing Academy2
05/09/24 vs Belmont Hill1
04/05/24 @ Roxbury Latin1

In other pitching news, Matthew Blanusa looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).

Dexter Southfield's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Phillips Exeter Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.

Looking ahead, Dexter Southfield is taking a road trip to take on Roxbury Latin at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Phillips Exeter Academy, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Phillips Exeter Academy Lions challenge Austin Prep Cougars at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.

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