Wilbraham & Monson Academy hasn't had much luck against Salisbury School recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Titans will welcome the Crimson Knights at 3:00 p.m. Wilbraham & Monson Academy has given up an average of 15.9 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wilbraham & Monson Academy is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Monday. They lost 27-0 to Suffield Academy.
Meanwhile, Salisbury School had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 14-2 margin over the Bears. The Crimson Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Salisbury School got a great performance from Matt Chirumbolo as he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Michael Fiatarone, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Traylor, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Salisbury School hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Berkshire School struck out nine times.
Salisbury School pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Wilbraham & Monson Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
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