The Vermont Academy Wildcats will square off against the Tilton School Rams at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Tilton School will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Vermont Academy extended their winning streak to three on Wednesday. The Wildcats blew past Bellows Falls 19-4. That looming 19-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.
Will Shlomm looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Vermont Academy let Milo Tucker and Kaiden McCarthy run wild. Tucker scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while McCarthy scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Aiden Garvey was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Vermont Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bellows Falls only posted an OBP of .417.
Meanwhile, Tilton School was able to grind out a solid victory over Holderness on Monday, taking the game 10-7.
Vermont Academy pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Tilton School, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Vermont Academy took their victory against Tilton School in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 12-2 score. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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