The Avon Old Farms Beavers will square off against the Hamden Hall Country Day Hornets at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Avon Old Farms has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Avon Old Farms is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Trinity-Pawling School just ended the team's ten-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Pride by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Beavers have suffered since May 6, 2024.
Hamden Hall Country Day came out on top against St. Luke's on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run seventh inning. The Hornets sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Storm. The win was some much needed relief for the Hornets as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Jey Scanlon was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Hamden Hall Country Day's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-9 when he doesn't). Nic Scillia was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Hamden Hall Country Day was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
Hamden Hall Country Day now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Avon Old Farms, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 11-2.
Avon Old Farms couldn't quite get it done against Hamden Hall Country Day when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 5-1. Will the Beavers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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