Suffield Academy fell victim to Cheshire Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Cheshire Academy Cats by a score of 1-0. The loss continues a trend for Suffield Academy in their matchups with Cheshire Academy: they've now lost four in a row.
Tanyon Weber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Cheshire Academy's side, their victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brian Hersh, who went 2-for-2 with a double. Jayden Novak was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Suffield Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Cheshire Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Suffield Academy is on the road again on Wednesday to play Canterbury School at 3:00 p.m. As for Cheshire Academy, they will take on Berkshire School at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cheshire Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Berkshire School's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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