The Salisbury School Crimson Knights will square off against the Williston Northampton Wildcats at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Salisbury School's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Williston Northampton has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
On Friday, Salisbury School made easy work of Berkshire School and carried off a 14-2 victory. The Crimson Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by seven runs or more this season.
Matt Chirumbolo tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Michael Fiatarone was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024. Kaleb Traylor was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Salisbury School hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Berkshire School struck out nine times.
Meanwhile, Williston Northampton lost 10-1 to Pomfret School on Friday.
Salisbury School has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Williston Northampton, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Salisbury School came up short against Williston Northampton when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 8-4. Will the Crimson Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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