Governor's Academy lost against Phillips Academy back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Governor's Academy Governors fell 5-2 to the Phillips Academy Big Blue. Governor's Academy has not had much luck with Phillips Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Phillips Academy's part, Michael Doherty looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Danny Flynn was a standout: he scored a run and stole five bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Luke Gallo, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Governor's Academy's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Phillips Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
Governor's Academy is on the road again on Saturday to play Middlesex at 2:00 p.m. As for Phillips Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Deerfield Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Deerfield Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Phillips Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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