Baseball Preview: Westminster School Martlets vs. Loomis Chaffee School Pelicans
Westminster School has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Loomis Chaffee School Pelicans at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Westminster School's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
On Wednesday, Westminster School got the win against Kent School by a conclusive 13-4.
Vincent Maslauskas made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Maslauskas was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Zach Jainchill looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs but no hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Easton Masse was incredible, going 5-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Jake Pleau was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Loomis Chaffee School's offense. They lost 11-0 to Avon Old Farms on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Loomis Chaffee School's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Westminster School's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. As for Loomis Chaffee School, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Westminster School beat Loomis Chaffee School 4-1 in their previous meeting back in April. Does Westminster School have another victory up their sleeve, or will Loomis Chaffee School turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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