Governor's Academy hit Groton School with a five-run fourth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. Groton School fell 12-9 to Governor's Academy. Groton School was not able to make up for their loss to Governor's Academy from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Nikhil Luthra was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Luthra was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Yuri Tanaka stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs. Owen Cronan was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Groton School now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Governor's Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Groton School will welcome Cushing Academy at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Governor's Academy, they will be playing at home against Pingree at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
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