Deerfield Academy has not done well against Phillips Academy recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Deerfield Academy Big Green came out on top against the Phillips Academy Big Blue by a score of 6-2. That four run margin sets a new team best for Deerfield Academy this season.
For Phillips Academy's part, they got a good showing from Marek Krystofolski, who kept things locked down with no earned run or hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Luke Gallo made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Isaac Lamson was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
Deerfield Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Phillips Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Cushing Academy the next time they take the field. Deerfield Academy will host Cushing Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while Phillips Academy will host them at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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