The Pomfret School Griffins will head out on the road to face off against the Millbrook School Mustangs at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row dating back to last season, Pomfret School finally turned things around against Suffield Academy on Wednesday. Pomfret School came out on top against Suffield Academy by a score of 8-4. Pomfret School's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Seth Duerden looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Carson Ames was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Shep Wilcox, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, while Millbrook School put up some runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Berkshire School. Millbrook School narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Berkshire School 2-0.
Pomfret School's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-5. As for Millbrook School, their record is now 2-3.
Pomfret School might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Millbrook School in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Pomfret School, Mike Siano (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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