The New Hampton School Huskies will challenge the Brewster Academy National Bobcats at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. New Hampton School has given up an average of 13.7 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
New Hampton School is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Hampshire's top teams: Holderness, who was ranked eighth at the time (New Hampton School was ranked ninth). The Huskies sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-11 win over the Bulls on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Bulls: they've now won four in a row.
Liv Sabin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and five unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks. She also brought in an RBI, marking her first of the season.
On the hitting side, Danika Virgin was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Abby Schrader, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
New Hampton School always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Brewster Academy National came up short against Proctor Academy last Friday, falling 14-3.
New Hampton School's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Brewster Academy National, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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