Middlesex had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 5-12 to make it four. They came up short against the Lawrence Academy Spartans, falling 10-4. If Middlesex was looking for revenge after losing 9-7 to Lawrence Academy when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Connor Omalley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs and one triple. Kai Rachoski was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Lawrence Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
On Lawrence Academy's side, Quentin DeFreitas looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jayden Campbell, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Darius Karbassi, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Middlesex will head out to face off against Thayer Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lawrence Academy, they will venture away from home to square off against St. Sebastian's School at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Arrows' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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