Baseball Game Preview: Cheshire Academy on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 4:21am

Baseball Preview: Cheshire Academy Cats vs. Wilbraham & Monson Academy Titans

Cheshire Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Wilbraham & Monson Academy Titans at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Cheshire Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.

Cheshire Academy can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against Pomfret School as Cheshire Academy made off with a 16-5 win. Cheshire Academy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Jeffery Krauss looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jayden Novak, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Chase Mendela, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.

Meanwhile, Wilbraham & Monson Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Salisbury School by a score of 9-8.

Cheshire Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Wilbraham & Monson Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.

Cheshire Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Wilbraham & Monson Academy in their previous matchup back in April, winning 7-4. Will Cheshire Academy repeat their success, or does Wilbraham & Monson Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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