After two games on the road, Hamden Hall Country Day is heading back home. They will take on the Canterbury School Saints at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Hamden Hall Country Day: 3.3, Canterbury School: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Hamden Hall Country Day stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They blew past Suffield Academy 10-2.
Gavin Lyons and Ryan Lynch were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Lyons struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Lynch tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in ten consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Lyons scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Lynch went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
In other batting news, Asher Wasserman and Amato Civitello did most of the damage at the plate: Wasserman went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Civitello scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Will McGarry, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Canterbury School had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Mustangs 4-2.
Billy Batson looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Tyler Harmony and Myles Gythfeldt did most of the damage at the plate: Harmony scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Gythfeldt went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Silvia, who scored three runs and stole a base.
Hamden Hall Country Day is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4-1 record this season. As for Canterbury School, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Hamden Hall Country Day might still be hurting after the 8-2 loss they got from Canterbury School in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Hamden Hall Country Day have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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