Kimball Union Academy will face off against Vermont Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Kimball Union Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Kimball Union Academy will bounce into Saturday's game after beating Holderness, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. The Wildcats had just enough and edged out the Bulls 10-9 on Wednesday. The game was the first time the Wildcats have beaten the Bulls on their field since April 15, 2023.
Meanwhile, Vermont Academy came tearing into Wednesday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Bobcats a 16-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Vermont Academy's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 10.7 runs this season. As for Kimball Union Academy, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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