The Hamden Hall Country Day Hornets will face off against the Hopkins Hilltoppers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Hamden Hall Country Day's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Hopkins' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Hamden Hall Country Day needed a bit of extra time to put away St. Luke's. They had just enough and edged out the Storm 7-6. Seven seems to be a good number for the Hornets as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Amato Civitello made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Hamden Hall Country Day is 8-3 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 7-9 otherwise. Civitello was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one double.
Logan Charboneau
| 05/20/25 @ St. Luke's | 4 |
| 04/24/25 @ St. Luke's | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Suffield Academy | 2 |
| 04/09/25 vs Greenwich Country Day | 2 |
| 04/04/25 vs King | 2 |
In other batting news, Logan Charboneau was excellent, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jey Scanlon, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Hopkins extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Winchendon. They never let the Wapiti get on the board and left with a 4-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Hilltoppers sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Hopkins pushed their record up to 14-10 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Hamden Hall Country Day, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-12 record this season.
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