Baseball Recap: Episcopal Academy Picks Up Seventh Straight Win at Home

By Team Reports May 8, 2025, 7:22pm

Baseball Recap: Episcopal Academy Churchmen vs. Haverford School Fords

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Episcopal Academy hadn't done well against Haverford School recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Churchmen sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Fords. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Churchmen have posted against the Fords since April 26, 2022.

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Previous Games (Home)

05/08/25 vs Haverford School2-1
05/07/25 vs Bishop Shanahan5-1
05/03/25 vs St. Joseph's Prep4-0
05/02/25 vs Germantown Academy9-2
04/29/25 vs William Penn Charter3-1
+ 2 more games

Episcopal Academy pushed their record up to 15-8-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Haverford School, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Episcopal Academy will take on William Penn Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Haverford School, they will be playing at home against Central at 12:00 p.m. on the 17th.

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