The Greens Farms Academy Dragons are taking a road trip to challenge the Cheshire Academy Cats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Greens Farms Academy will be strutting in after a win while Cheshire Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Greens Farms Academy will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Greenwich Country Day on Friday. The Dragons were the clear victors by an 18-0 margin over the Tigers. With that victory, the Dragons brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Delilah Johnson made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Johnson was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Izzy Kittredge was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Maddison Stevens was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three RBI and two runs.
Greens Farms Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .774. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Greenwich Country Day only posted an OBP of .000.
Meanwhile, Cheshire Academy came up short against Kingswood Oxford on Friday and fell 7-4. The contest marked the Cats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
T Ferraiolo was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and three stolen bases. Another player making a difference was K Durkin, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and two doubles.
Greens Farms Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Cheshire Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-2.
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