Baseball Preview: Putnam Science Academy vs. Salisbury School Crimson Knights
Putnam Science Academy is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Salisbury School is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Putnam Science Academy will take on the Salisbury School Crimson Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Putnam Science Academy had just enough and edged Winchendon out 3-1. That's two games straight that Putnam Science Academy has won by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, Salisbury School faced Cheshire Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Salisbury School walked away with a 6-1 victory over Cheshire Academy.
Danny Rogers made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rogers was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other pitching news, Salisbury School got a great performance from Drew Stark as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
Back at the plate, Mick Graham was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Michael Fiatarone was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
Putnam Science Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Salisbury School, their win bumped their record up to 12-3.
Putnam Science Academy came up short against Salisbury School in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 6-3. Will Putnam Science Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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