
Pelicans
04/23/25 vs Hopkins | 17-0 |
04/17/25 vs Westminster School | 14-4 |
04/16/25 @ Northfield Mount Hermon | 20-1 |
Loomis Chaffee School had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hopkins Hilltoppers a 17-0 shutout. Considering the Pelicans have won three games by more than nine runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Violet Peverly made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
In other batting news, Jessica Chieco was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Megan Hosman was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base.
Loomis Chaffee School was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .303 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Loomis Chaffee School's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Hopkins, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, Loomis Chaffee School is taking a road trip to take on Miss Porter's at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hopkins, they will host Taft School at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. The Hilltoppers are facing the Big Red at the right time seeing as the Big Red are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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