Wilbur Cross is still winless after their contest against Hillhouse on Friday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Academics. If the Governors were looking for revenge after losing 5-4 to the Academics when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Wilbur Cross saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rayvel Quezada, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. William Santiago also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Wilbur Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Hillhouse, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-6 record.
Looking ahead, Wilbur Cross will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Northwest Catholic at 11:00 a.m. As for Hillhouse, they will welcome Fairfield Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Academics' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Jesuits have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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