Germantown Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Perkiomen School Panthers by a score of 3-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Germantown Academy of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2018.
For Perkiomen School's part, 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.
On the hitting side, Samuel Laux was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Germantown Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Perkiomen School, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Germantown Academy will take on Archbishop Ryan at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Archbishop Ryan has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.33 runs per game on average), something Germantown Academy will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Perkiomen School, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Malvern Prep at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Malvern Prep will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Perkiomen School surely won't give up without a fight.
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