The Greenwich Country Day Tigers will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Frederick Gunn Highlanders at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Greenwich Country Day has three straight victories, Frederick Gunn has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Greenwich Country Day narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Hopkins 2-1.
Walker Laitala tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, Greenwich Country Day's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Becton, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Frederick Gunn came up short against Berkshire School on Saturday and fell 6-2.
Trey LaMay spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Cameron Willis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Greenwich Country Day is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-8-1 record this season. As for Frederick Gunn, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9-1.
Everything went Greenwich Country Day's way against Frederick Gunn in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Greenwich Country Day made off with a 12-5 win. Will Greenwich Country Day repeat their success, or does Frederick Gunn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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