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| 05/11/24 - Neutral | 3-6 L |
| 04/10/24 - Away | 3-8 L |
| 04/24/23 - Away | 5-4 W |
| 04/25/22 - Home | 5-6 L |
| 04/10/19 - Away | 6-5 W |
| + 3 more games |
Gerstell Academy and Severn School are an even 4-4 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. Gerstell Academy will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Severn School at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Gerstell Academy and Glenelg Country meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Wednesday. Gerstell Academy put the hurt on Glenelg Country with a sharp 11-1 win. Gerstell Academy not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since May 3, 2024.
Meanwhile, Severn School waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They never let the Lakers get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Caden Blanck's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Severn School's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Andy Blanck, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Severn School's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 7.5 runs this season. As for Gerstell Academy, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Gerstell Academy couldn't quite get it done against Severn School in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 6-3. Will Gerstell Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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