For the second straight game, Hamden Hall Country Day will face off against King. The Hornets will look to defend their home field  on Thursday against the Vikings  at 4:30  p.m.
Last Tuesday, Hamden Hall Country Day narrowly escaped with a  victory as the  squad sidled past King  4-2. The  win continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won seven in a row.

 Amato Civitello
 Nic Scillia and  Amato Civitello made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound,  Scillia   tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off   five  hits. Meanwhile,  Civitello   tossed one inning while giving up   no  earned runs or  hits. He also  tossed  no  earned runs, which is notable because Hamden Hall Country Day is undefeated when he allows at  most  one  earned run, but 2-5 otherwise. At the plate,  Scillia  scored a  run and  stole three bases while going 1-for-4, while  Civitello  went 1-for-3 with one  double and one  RBI.
 In other batting news,  Luca Faulkner was  excellent,  getting on base  in all four of his plate appearances with one  stolen base.  Atticus Bird also deserves some recognition as  he  scored his first  run of the season.
 King now  has a losing record of 1-2. As for Hamden Hall Country Day,  the  victory  got them back to even at 5-5.
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