On Tuesday, Canterbury School faced Taft School in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Canterbury School Saints never let the Taft School Big Red onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Canterbury School as they're now sitting on four straight.
Myles Gythfeldt made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gythfeldt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Jake Pomichter looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Tyler Harmony, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Cole Silvia was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Canterbury School is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Taft School, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-7.
Canterbury School will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Suffield Academy at 3:00 p.m. Canterbury School will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive. As for Taft School, they will head out on the road to challenge Hotchkiss School at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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