St. Luke is 1-6 against Hamden Hall Country Day since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The St. Luke's Storm will head out on the road to challenge Hamden Hall Country Day at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, St. Luke's earned a 9-6 victory over Frederick Gunn.
Meanwhile, Hamden Hall Country Day faced Avon Old Farms in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Hamden Hall Country Day came out on top against Avon Old Farms by a score of 5-1.
Ryan Lynch tossed a big game, pitching 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Asher Wasserman was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Logan Charboneau was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
St. Luke's has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7-1 record this season. As for Hamden Hall Country Day, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4-1.
St. Luke's came up short against Hamden Hall Country Day in their previous meeting on April 4th, falling 4-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hamden Hall Country Day's Nicolas Scillia, who didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Now that St. Luke's knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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