Baseball Recap: Greens Farms Academy falls despite strong effort from Ryan Miressi

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 7:43am

Baseball Recap: Greens Farms Academy Dragons vs. Greenwich Country Day Tigers

Greens Farms Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 12-6 to the Greenwich Country Day Tigers. Greens Farms Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Greenwich Country Day apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.

Ryan Miressi put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Miressi was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Oliver Kwan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Jared Lessing was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

Like Greens Farms Academy, Greenwich Country Day also got a great game from a two-way player: Harley Goodner. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Goodner was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.

In other batting news, Chris Takita was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Noah Sokol, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Greens Farms Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Greenwich Country Day, their win bumped their record up to 3-9.

Greens Farms Academy will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against King at 4:30 p.m. Greenwich Country Day will take on Rye Country Day at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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