Malvern Prep dropped their record down to 14-2 on Saturday, which also ended the team's 23-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Calvert Hall Cardinals by a score of 1-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Friars were not able to get on the board.
As for Calvert Hall, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1. Give their pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
For Calvert Hall's part, Clark Mileto and John Ellerman dominated on the mound. Mileto tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits, while Ellerman tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Calvert Hall's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Williams, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Malvern Prep will head out to take on Springside Chestnut Hill Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Friars are facing the Blue Devils at the right time seeing as the Blue Devils are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Calvert Hall, they will take on Miller School of Albemarle at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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