Governor's Academy is 1-6 against Buckingham Browne & Nichols since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Governors will host the Knights at 3:15 p.m. Governor's Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Buckingham Browne & Nichols' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Governor's Academy will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating Phillips Academy, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. The Governors walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Big Blue on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Governors.
Meanwhile, Buckingham Browne & Nichols had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Pingree 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Knights have posted since May 18, 2024.
Buckingham Browne & Nichols' win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was DAN GRAPSKI, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. Another was BRADY MACCUTCHEON, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Buckingham Browne & Nichols kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive games.
Governor's Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Buckingham Browne & Nichols, their win bumped their record up to 4-5-1.
Everything went Governor's Academy's way against Buckingham Browne & Nichols in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Governor's Academy made off with a 12-1 victory. Do the Governors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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