St. Sebastian's School proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by ten) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Worcester Academy Hilltoppers 9-7. The win was familiar territory for St. Sebastian's School who now have three in a row.
For Worcester Academy's part, they got a good showing from Ryan Sullivan, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Cole Hambly was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Casey DeLorenzo, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
St. Sebastian's School is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2-1 record this season. As for Worcester Academy, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Sebastian's School will take on Tabor Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Sebastian's School's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Tabor Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Worcester Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Winchendon at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Winchendon will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Worcester Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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