Baseball Recap: Haverford School Fords vs. Malvern Prep Friars
There's no place like home for Haverford School, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Malvern Prep Friars on Friday and snuck past 2-1. For Haverford School, this counts as revenge for the 9-1 loss Malvern Prep walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
For Malvern Prep's part, DJ Peterson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Andrew Pellicciotta was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base.
Haverford School now has a winning record of 7-6-1. As for Malvern Prep, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 24-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Haverford School will take on Hun at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Malvern Prep, they will be playing at home against Archbishop Carroll at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Malvern Prep is facing Archbishop Carroll at the right time seeing as Archbishop Carroll is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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