Gann Academy waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Brimmer & May Gators 17-1. The Red Heifers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Gators, too.
Shai Sohn was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He is becoming a predictor of Gann Academy's success: when he allows at most two earned runs the team is 3-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Sohn was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Julian Heffernan
| 04/23/25 vs Brimmer & May | 3 |
| 04/22/25 vs Boston Trinity Academy | 3 |
| 04/02/25 vs Cambridge | 3 |
| 04/07/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 1 |
In other batting news, Ilan Newman and Julian Heffernan did most of the damage at the plate: Newman went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two doubles, while Heffernan went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Gann Academy is undefeated when Heffernan posts two or more runs, but 1-3 otherwise. Noah Smith was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Gann Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .735. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Gann Academy now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Brimmer & May, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Gann Academy will face off against rival Cambridge at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Brimmer & May is set to square off against their familiar foe Boston Trinity Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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