The Loomis Chaffee School Pelicans will venture away from home to face off against the Avon Old Farms Beavers at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Loomis Chaffee School is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Hotchkiss School, who was ranked 15th at the time (Loomis Chaffee School was ranked fourth). The Pelicans fell 3-1 to the Bearcats on Friday. Loomis Chaffee School's loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Avon Old Farms entered their tilt with Kingswood Oxford on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Wyverns 6-1. With Avon Old Farms ahead 3-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Avon Old Farms' victory bumped their record up to 10-2-2. As for Loomis Chaffee School, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 15-2.
Everything went Loomis Chaffee School's way against Avon Old Farms when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as Loomis Chaffee School made off with a 5-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pelicans since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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