The Hill School Rams will venture away from home to challenge the Blair Academy Bucs at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Hill School didn't have quite enough to beat St. Joseph's Prep and fell 7-6. The Rams have struggled against the Hawks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Blair Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over Kinnelon.
Blair Academy pushed their record up to 8-5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Hill School, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Hill School came out on top in a nail-biter against Blair Academy in their previous meeting last Wednesday, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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