Baseball Preview: Worcester Academy Hilltoppers vs. Deerfield Academy Big Green
Worcester Academy is 8-2 against Deerfield Academy since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Worcester Academy Hilltoppers will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Deerfield Academy Big Green, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:30 p.m.
Deerfield Academy is facing Worcester Academy at the wrong time: Worcester Academy suffered their first home loss of the season on Saturday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell victim to a rough 10-4 defeat at the hands of the Lions. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Worcester Academy has scored all season.
Worcester Academy got a good showing from Kellan Kissane, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Cam Papetti made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Deerfield Academy had just enough and edged Cushing Academy out 4-3 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Deerfield Academy.
Having lost for the first time this season, Worcester Academy fell to 6-1. As for Deerfield Academy, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Worcester Academy beat Deerfield Academy 5-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Does Worcester Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Deerfield Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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