Baseball Recap: Perkiomen School extends home winning streak to 12

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 9:12am

Baseball Recap: Perkiomen School Panthers vs. Germantown Academy Patriots

Perkiomen School waltzed into their contest on Friday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Germantown Academy Patriots and snuck past 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Perkiomen School also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2018.

Henry Clausell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up seven Ks.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Samuel Laux, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.

Perkiomen School's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. As for Germantown Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.

Perkiomen School will play host again on Saturday to welcome Malvern Prep, where first pitch is scheduled at 12:00 p.m. Malvern Prep will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Perkiomen School surely won't give up without a fight. As for Germantown Academy, they will be playing at home against Archbishop Ryan at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last four games Germantown Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

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