Greens Farms Academy is on a three-game streak of home losses, Hopkins a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Greens Farms Academy Dragons will take on the Hopkins Hilltoppers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Saturday, it was a hard-fought game, but Greens Farms Academy had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against St. Luke's. That's two games in a row now that Greens Farms Academy has lost by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, Hopkins didn't have quite enough to beat Greenwich Country Day on Friday and fell 2-1.
Sean Studley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Rocco DeMaio III made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Greens Farms Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Hopkins, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
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