Frederick Gunn extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 2-7 in the process. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Suffield Academy Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Highlanders of the 5-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Josh Trager Jr was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run. That run was his first of the season.
As for Suffield Academy, the win got them back to even at 4-4. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Suffield Academy's side, Gabriel Rivera was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rivera was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Lester, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Benny White, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Frederick Gunn will square off against Millbrook School at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Suffield Academy, they will face off against Wilbraham & Monson Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers are facing the Titans at the right time seeing as the Titans are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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