Taft School unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 5-2 to the Kingswood Oxford Wyverns on Saturday. If the Big Red were looking for revenge after losing 8-5 to the Wyverns when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Bolen MacKellar was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Taft School saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Jettelson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Taft School will face off against rival Westminster School at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Kingswood Oxford is set to square off against their familiar foe Avon Old Farms at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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