Kent School is 0-4 against Choate Rosemary Hall School since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Kent School Lions will be playing at home against the Choate Rosemary Hall School Wild Boars at 2:00 p.m.
Kent School is is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kingswood Oxford.
Kent School saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Fionn Keon, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Choate Rosemary Hall School scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They blew past Hotchkiss School 14-4. With that victory, Choate Rosemary Hall School brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Choate Rosemary Hall School also got a great performance from Nate Kempton as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Kempton has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ian Wirtz was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Grant Werdesheim, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Kent School's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Choate Rosemary Hall School, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2.
Kent School couldn't quite finish off Choate Rosemary Hall School in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 7-5. Will Kent School have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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