Hamden Hall Country Day won the last time they faced King and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Hornets came out on top in a nail-biter against the Vikings, sneaking past 4-2.
Amato Civitello
Nic Scillia and Amato Civitello made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Scillia pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Civitello tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Hamden Hall Country Day is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-5 otherwise. At the plate, Scillia scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-4, while Civitello went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Luca Faulkner was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base. Atticus Bird also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
The victory got Hamden Hall Country Day back to even at 5-5. As for King, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Hamden Hall Country Day will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Vikings: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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