It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Salisbury School ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Canterbury School Saints out 4-3. The win was familiar territory for Salisbury School who now have six in a row.
Micheal Plummer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Plummer was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
In other pitching news, Salisbury School got a great performance from Ty Deperno as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits.
Plummer wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gavin O?Brien, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Canterbury School's side, Andrew Rondini was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Myles Gythfeldt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Salisbury School has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Canterbury School, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Salisbury School will be playing in front of their home fans against Cheshire Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Salisbury School will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Canterbury School will take on Greens Farms Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Canterbury School's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Greens Farms Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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