The Cheshire Academy Cats will head out on the road to take on the Berkshire School Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Cheshire Academy is coming into the game hot, having won their last seven games.
Cheshire Academy stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over Williston Northampton. Cheshire Academy's victory was all the more impressive since Williston Northampton was averaging only 3.92 runs allowed on the season.
The team relied heavily on Jayden Novak, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Mendela, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Berkshire School lost 12-1 to Canterbury School on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for Berkshire School in their matchups with Canterbury School: they've now lost five in a row.
Aiden Rodriguez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Cheshire Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Berkshire School, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Berkshire School's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Cheshire Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .331. It's a different story for Berkshire School, though, as they've only averaged .201. Will they be able to contain Cheshire Academy's hitters?
Everything went Cheshire Academy's way against Berkshire School in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Cheshire Academy made off with an 11-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cheshire Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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