Suffield Academy extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Wednesday, dropping them down to 0-3. They came up short against the Cheshire Academy Cats, falling 13-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-1 on Saturday.
Joe Banks made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jaiden Lopez, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Cheshire Academy, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Fans of they have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
On Cheshire Academy's side, Justin Fanning looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits.
On the hitting side, Miles Perez was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs and two RBI. He also got three hits, marking his first of the season. Jason Dewitt was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Suffield Academy will challenge Hamden Hall Country Day at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cheshire Academy, they will welcome Wilbraham & Monson Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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