Taft School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 18-4 to the Avon Old Farms Beavers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Beavers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-2 back in April.
Noah Jettelson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Owen Palmer was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Taft School's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Avon Old Farms, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-3.
Looking ahead, Taft School will head out on the road to face off against Kent School at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Avon Old Farms, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Deerfield Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Beavers 2.9, the Big Green 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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