Austin Prep and Belmont Hill pushed the score to 15-4 the last time they played Belmont Hill, but on Thursday defenses reigned supreme. The Cougars fell just short of the Hillies by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by just one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Austin Prep and nudges their season record down to 7-2. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Belmont Hill, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Coming up, Austin Prep will challenge Tilton School at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Belmont Hill, they will square off against Middlesex at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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