The Malvern Prep Friars will challenge the Germantown Academy Patriots at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Malvern Prep's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Malvern Prep is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Springside Chestnut Hill Academy on Tuesday. The Friars fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Malvern Prep came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 94th, while Springside Chestnut Hill Academy are ranked 303rd).
Meanwhile, Germantown Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to William Penn Charter.
Germantown Academy now has a losing record of 4-5-3. As for Malvern Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6-2.
Malvern Prep beat Germantown Academy 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. Will the Friars repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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