Millbrook School hasn't had much luck against Salisbury School recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Mustangs will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Crimson Knights at 2:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Millbrook School proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by ten) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past Brunswick School 4-3.
Meanwhile, Salisbury School beat Suffield Academy 10-6 on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Crimson Knights in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won five in a row.
Thomas O'Connell was incredible, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nasir Stevenson, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Salisbury School always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Millbrook School's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Salisbury School, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Millbrook School couldn't quite get it done against Salisbury School in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 5-2. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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