The Hillhouse Academics are taking a road trip to take on the Cheshire Rams at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Hillhouse has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hillhouse is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Tuesday. They lost 16-3 to Sheehan.
Terrance Harris was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, while it was Cheshire who put the first runs on the board on Thursday, it was Fairfield Prep who put up more. The Rams fell 4-1 to the Jesuits. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Rams couldn't push the score so high this time.
Cheshire also got a good showing from Dylan Scalice, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Scalice has been consistent: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cheshire saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Calli, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Cheshire's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Hillhouse, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Hillhouse might still be hurting after the 16-2 defeat they got from Cheshire when the teams last played back in April. Can the Academics avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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