The Hamden Hall Country Day Hornets will square off against the Greens Farms Academy Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hamden Hall Country Day's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Greens Farms Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Hamden Hall Country Day fell victim to Brunswick School and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bruins. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hamden Hall Country Day saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Billy Cole, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Greens Farms Academy came tearing into Saturday's match with three straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Golden Knights, sneaking past 5-3.
Greens Farms Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-9. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Hamden Hall Country Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Greens Farms Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Hamden Hall Country Day has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.9 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Greens Farms Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 3.9 strikeouts. Will Hamden Hall Country Day keep running through batters, or will the Dragons buck the trend?
Hamden Hall Country Day took their win against Greens Farms Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 13-3 score. Do the Hornets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Dragons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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