Baseball Recap: Perkiomen School snaps five-game streak of wins on the road

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 9:08am

Baseball Recap: Perkiomen School Panthers vs. Friends' Central

Perkiomen School was the 6-4 winner over Friends' Central when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Perkiomen School Panthers fell just short of Friends' Central by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. Perkiomen School has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Hunter Petrich was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.

At the plate, Perkiomen School saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Clausell, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

Perkiomen School's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3. As for Friends' Central, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-4.

Perkiomen School didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 1-0 victory vs. Shipley on the 1st. As for Friends' Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Episcopal Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Friends' Central's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Episcopal Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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