Worcester Academy faced Austin Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Hilltoppers won by a run and slipped past the Cougars 7-6. Winning may never get old, but the Hilltoppers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
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Worcester Academy got a great performance from Ryan Sullivan as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. What's more, Sullivan posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Worcester Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Stockenberg, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Stockenberg has brought in this season. Bryan Herlihy was another, going 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
Worcester Academy's record now sits at 8-4. As for Austin Prep, their defeat ended a 22-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-2.
Looking ahead, Worcester Academy will take on Dexter Southfield at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Austin Prep, they will challenge Wilbraham & Monson Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Titans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.57 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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