Phillips Academy extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 4-8 in the process. They lost 9-2 to Dexter Southfield. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Dexter Southfield this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 1-0 on April 9th.
Phillips Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jun An, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
As for Dexter Southfield, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games.
On Dexter Southfield's side, they got a great performance from Chase Hartsell as he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Hartsell has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Patrick Bryan was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Grady Tempesta, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Coming up, Phillips Academy will take on Groton School at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Dexter Southfield, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 15-5 win against Phillips Exeter Academy on the 30th.
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