Baseball Game Preview: Suffield Academy Tigers vs. Millbrook School Mustangs

The Suffield Academy Tigers will take on the Millbrook School Mustangs at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Suffield Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.

Suffield Academy will bounce into Saturday's game after beating Williston Northampton, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Tigers blew past the Wildcats 9-1 on Thursday. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Charlie Gamere spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up six Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Suffield Academy is 5-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 4-5 otherwise.

Mason Lester

Runs

04/28/25 vs Wilbraham & Monson Academy	3
05/08/25 @ Williston Northampton	2
05/03/25 @ Williston Northampton	2
04/30/25 vs Williston Northampton	2
04/14/25 @ Pomfret School	2
+ 5 more games

At the plate, Mason Lester was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. He has become a key player for Suffield Academy: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-6 otherwise. Gabriel Rivera was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI and one double.

Suffield Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Meanwhile, Millbrook School is ranked highly in their home state and on Wednesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Suffield Academy. The Mustangs won by a run and slipped past the Tigers 4-3. The game snapped a strange streak: the last three times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.

Millbrook School's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Suffield Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.