Flint Hill has won 15 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Potomac School has won 15 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Huskies will host the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Flint Hill knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Potomac School likes a good challenge.
Flint Hill's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Saint James with a sharp 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Huskies, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
Zach Rachinsky was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was PJ Lyons, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Potomac School nor Sidwell Friends made it on the board until the seventh inning. The Panthers won by a run and slipped past the Quakers 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since May 9, 2024.
Colby Bohnen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Potomac School saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Lam, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double. Ian Parrish also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Flint Hill has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Potomac School, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Flint Hill has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .480. However, it's not like Potomac School struggles in that department as they've averaged .434. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Flint Hill couldn't quite get it done against Potomac School when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-2. Will the Huskies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
