Baseball Recap: Pomfret School falls despite strong effort from Gavin Flynn

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 11:04pm

Baseball Recap: Pomfret School Griffins vs. Cheshire Academy Cats

Pomfret School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 16-5 to the Cheshire Academy Cats. That's two games in a row now that Pomfret School has lost by exactly 11 runs.

Gavin Flynn made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Matt McClure, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.

On Cheshire Academy's side, Jeffery Krauss looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.

On the hitting side, Jayden Novak was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Chase Mendela was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.

Pomfret School's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Cheshire Academy, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-3.

Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Wilbraham & Monson Academy the next time they take the field. Cheshire Academy will host Wilbraham & Monson Academy at 4:45 p.m. on Monday, while Pomfret School will host them at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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