Jesuits
| 04/16/25 vs Trumbull | 5 |
| 04/14/25 vs Hamden | 6 |
| 04/11/25 vs New Canaan | 11 |
| 04/11/25 vs New Canaan | 11 |
| 04/09/25 @ Law | 7 |
| + 3 more games |
Fairfield Prep is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Thursday. They will venture away from home to face off against the La Salle Academy Rams at 11:00 a.m. Fairfield Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Fairfield Prep needed a bit of extra time to put away Trumbull. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over the Eagles. While the Jesuits didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Fairfield Prep got a great performance from Andrew Wong as he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Vinny Lombardo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Dan DeLibro also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, La Salle Academy won against Portsmouth on Friday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Rams beat South Kingstown by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rams have posted against the Rebels since May 6, 2022.
Fairfield Prep is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for La Salle Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-2.
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