The Westchester Country Day Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Caldwell Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Caldwell Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Westchester Country Day, who comes in off a win.
While Westchester Country Day's win against Greensboro Day School wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats skirted past the Bengals 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted against the Bengals since April 26, 2022.
Jesse Covington made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Kaline Burr-Ellis
| 04/26/25 vs Greensboro Day School | 3 |
| 04/23/25 vs Gaston Day | 1 |
| 04/17/25 vs Calvary Day School | 1 |
| 03/26/25 vs Forsyth Home Educators | 1 |
Covington wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kaline Burr-Ellis, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Burr-Ellis a new career-high.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Friday. Caldwell Academy fell just short of Faith Christian by a score of 5-4.
Spencer McBurney made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Alex Benson was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Westchester Country Day's record is now 5-11. As for Caldwell Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13.
Westchester Country Day took their win against Caldwell Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 20-0 score. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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