Groton School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. Paul's Big Red. That's two games in a row now that Groton School has lost by exactly two runs.
Kiran Sen was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Nikhil Luthra was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI.
Groton School's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for St. Paul's, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Groton School and St. Paul's will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. Groton School is set to square off against their familiar foe Brooks at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, St. Paul's will challenge rival Vermont Academy at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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