Wilbraham & Monson Academy scored the most runs they've had all season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Salisbury School Crimson Knights by a score of 9-8. Wilbraham & Monson Academy has struggled against Salisbury School recently, as their match on Saturday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Ryan Keating made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was James Vranesh, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Salisbury School's side, Thomas O?Connell and Ty Deperno did most of the damage at the plate: O?Connell scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5, while Deperno scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Kaleb Traylor was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Wilbraham & Monson Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Salisbury School, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
Wilbraham & Monson Academy will head out on the road to square off against Cheshire Academy at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Cheshire Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Wilbraham & Monson Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Salisbury School, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Frederick Gunn at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Salisbury School is facing Frederick Gunn at the right time seeing as Frederick Gunn is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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