Cheshire Academy faced Salisbury School in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Cats walked away with a 6-3 win over the Crimson Knights. Winning may never get old, but the Cats sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
The team relied heavily on Chase Mendela, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Jack Lagosh was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Cheshire Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Salisbury School only posted a batting average of .286.
Cats
| 05/17/25 vs Salisbury School | 6-3 |
| 05/12/25 vs Putnam Science Academy | 5-4 |
| 05/03/25 vs Pomfret School | 6-0 |
| 04/25/25 vs Canterbury School | 6-2 |
| 04/21/25 vs Hopkins | 11-0 |
| + 15 more games |
Cheshire Academy pushed their record up to 20-1 with the victory, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Salisbury School, they moved to 16-4 with that defeat, which also ended their nine-game winning streak.
As of now, neither Cheshire Academy nor the Crimson Knights have any future games scheduled.
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