The Milton Academy Mustangs will square off against the Buckingham Browne & Nichols Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Milton Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against St. Sebastian's School on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Arrows by a score of 4-2.
Meanwhile, Buckingham Browne & Nichols came up short against Lawrence Academy on Wednesday and fell 6-3. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Buckingham Browne & Nichols saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was LANGAN FISHER, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. EYTAN WATNICK also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Milton Academy's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only two runs. As for Buckingham Browne & Nichols, they now have a losing record of 3-4-1.
Milton Academy skirted past Buckingham Browne & Nichols 7-5 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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