Phillips Exeter Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 22-5 to the Austin Prep Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Phillips Exeter Academy of the 4-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Phillips Exeter Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paige Sweet, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Phillips Exeter Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Phillips Exeter Academy now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Austin Prep, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Phillips Exeter Academy by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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