Pomfret School's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They never let the Cushing Academy Penguins get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. For the Griffins, this counts as revenge for the 4-1 victory the Penguins walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.
Ryan Flynn
| 03/11/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 1 |
| 03/09/25 vs Gerstell Academy | 2 |
| 03/29/25 vs Portsmouth Abbey | 7 |
| 04/04/25 vs Cushing Academy | 12 |
Not much got past Ryan Flynn, who gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Cushing Academy off the board. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Flynn.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Carson Ames, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Robert Ellsworth, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Pomfret School's win ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-2. As for Cushing Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pomfret School will head out to take on Berkshire School at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cushing Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Deerfield Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. This will be the Penguins' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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