The Proctor Academy Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the Brewster Academy National Bobcats at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Proctor Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Friday, it was close, but Proctor Academy sidestepped Vermont Academy for a 3-2 victory.
Jack Read spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Gerald Cahill was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, Brewster Academy National can finally bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past Tilton School 14-7. Brewster Academy National's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Proctor Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Brewster Academy National, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-10.
Proctor Academy took their win against Brewster Academy National in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Proctor Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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