Worcester Academy came out on top against Loomis Chaffee School on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run second inning. The Hilltoppers took their contest against the Pelicans 8-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hilltoppers.
Sophie Unfricht made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. Unfricht was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Arie Erlich was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Liv Trudell was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Worcester Academy's record now sits at 2-0. As for Loomis Chaffee School, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Worcester Academy will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Williston Northampton at 5:00 p.m. on the 24th. As for Loomis Chaffee School, they will challenge Northfield Mount Hermon at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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