Baseball Preview: Lower Merion Aces vs. Episcopal Academy Churchmen
The Lower Merion Aces will head out on the road to take on the Episcopal Academy Churchmen at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Lower Merion has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Lower Merion fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Penncrest on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Episcopal Academy's offense. They fell just short of Haverford School by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. Episcopal Academy has not had much luck with Haverford School recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Episcopal Academy got a good showing from Logan Correll, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Correll has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Lower Merion's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-5. As for Episcopal Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
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