St. Georges Tech is 0-4 against Malvern Prep since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The St. Georges Tech Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Malvern Prep Friars at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (St. Georges Tech: 3.7, Malvern Prep: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
St. Georges Tech is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: St. Mark's, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (St. Georges Tech was ranked 13th). St. Georges Tech took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Mark's on Monday.
Meanwhile, Malvern Prep was able to grind out a solid victory over William Penn Charter on Tuesday, taking the game 6-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Malvern Prep.
Malvern Prep got a great performance from Will Oschell as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Oschell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jackson Melconian was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Chase Ecker, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
St. Georges Tech's loss dropped their record down to 8-5-1. As for Malvern Prep, they pushed their record up to 26-2 with that win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
St. Georges Tech might still be hurting after the 13-6 defeat they got from Malvern Prep when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can St. Georges Tech avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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