Canterbury School faced Cheshire Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Saints took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cats. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Ryan Gabianelli was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Heagle, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Canterbury School's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Cheshire Academy, their win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Canterbury School will face off against Wilbraham & Monson Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Titans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.5 runs per game on average), something the Saints will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cheshire Academy, they will square off against Millbrook School at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Mustangs will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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