The Pomfret School Griffins will head out on the road to face off against the Salisbury School Crimson Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pomfret School has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with ten straight losses, while Salisbury School will come in with four straight wins.
Pomfret School might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 6-5 to Wilbraham & Monson Academy, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Matt McClure made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Salisbury School earned a 4-1 victory over Frederick Gunn on Saturday.
Drew Stark looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Gavin O?Brien was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Thomas O?Connell, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Pomfret School's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Salisbury School, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Pomfret School came up short against Salisbury School in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 4-0. Can Pomfret School avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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