Phillips Exeter Academy's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Phillips Academy Big Blue out 10-9. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Phillips Exeter Academy considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Phillips Exeter Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dana Mussulman, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Phillips Academy's side, Jace Roossien was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Lamson, who went 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Phillips Academy was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Phillips Exeter Academy didn't hit any.
Phillips Exeter Academy's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-10. As for Phillips Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Phillips Exeter Academy will take on Winchendon at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Phillips Academy, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Cushing Academy at 3:45 p.m. Phillips Academy is facing Cushing Academy at the right time seeing as Cushing Academy is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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