Westchester Country Day is 8-2 against Calvary Day School since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Westchester Country Day Wildcats will be playing at home against the Calvary Day School Cougars at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Westchester Country Day has five straight victories, Calvary Day School has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Westchester Country Day gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Calvary Day School 14-6.
Tate Vogler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Vogler has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Vogler was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ryan Engle, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 5-for-5. Crawford Elrod was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Westchester Country Day pushed their record up to 5-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs per game. As for Calvary Day School, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Westchester Country Day has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Calvary Day School struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.2 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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