Georgetown Day is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Potomac School. The Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers suffered a tough 8-1 loss at the hands of the Potomac School Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Georgetown Day of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Georgetown Day saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leo Cohen, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Potomac School's side, Colby Bohnen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits.
On the hitting side, Jackson Wiley was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Pence, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Georgetown Day's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Potomac School, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-3.
Georgetown Day will head out on the road to square off against Sidwell Friends at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Potomac School, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Episcopal, where first pitch is scheduled at 11:00 a.m. Episcopal is coming into the match with four straight wins on the road, so Potomac School will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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