Williston Northampton had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Suffield Academy Tigers out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for Williston Northampton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Suffield Academy's part, Tanyon Weber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Suffield Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joe Banks, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Williston Northampton is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Suffield Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Williston Northampton will take on Cheshire Academy at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Suffield Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Millbrook School at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Millbrook School is coming into the match with five straight losses on the road, meaning Suffield Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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