Hamden Hall Country Day is 5-0 against King since April of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. Hamden Hall Country Day will look to defend their home field against the King Vikings. Hamden Hall Country Day will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak alive.
Hamden Hall Country Day is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Brunswick School, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Hamden Hall Country Day was ranked eighth). Hamden Hall Country Day won by a run and slipped past Brunswick School 4-3.
Gavin Lyons made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Lyons has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lyons was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brady Chernovetz, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 5-1 to Hamden Hall Country Day.
Hamden Hall Country Day has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4-1 record this season. As for King, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Hamden Hall Country Day was able to grind out a solid victory over King in their previous matchup on Tuesday, winning 5-1. Will Hamden Hall Country Day repeat their success, or does King have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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