The Suffield Academy Tigers will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Cheshire Academy Cats at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Suffield Academy is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They fell 10-6 to Salisbury School on Wednesday. The Tigers have struggled against the Crimson Knights recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Chase Beloin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Joe Banks was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Cheshire Academy strolled into their game on Wednesday with an undefeated record and they left with the same. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Berkshire School a 1-0 shutout. Those one runs were actually the fewest the Cats have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Conner Crosbie made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Crosbie was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases.
In other pitching news, Keegan Croucher looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
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