The scorekeeper got an easy start on Friday as neither King nor Hamden Hall Country Day made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Vikings took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2019.
Elizabeth Tuttle
| 05/02/25 vs Hamden Hall Country Day | 6 |
| 04/30/25 @ Frederick Gunn | 15 |
| 04/28/25 @ Canterbury School | 5 |
| 04/23/25 vs Cheshire Academy | 7 |
| 04/16/25 @ Greens Farms Academy | 13 |
| + 3 more games |
Elizabeth Tuttle put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over eight innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
In other batting news, Emma Drexel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Hathaway Liparidis, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
King has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Hamden Hall Country Day, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. King is set to square off against their familiar foe Hopkins at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Hamden Hall Country Day will challenge rival Greens Farms Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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