Haverford School extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 4-6 in the process. They came up short against the Holy Ghost Prep Firebirds, falling 6-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Fords of the 11-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Holy Ghost Prep, the victory got them back to even at 5-5. Considering they have won three contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Holy Ghost Prep's part, they got a great performance from Bam McNabb as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. McNabb has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jake Keaser and Eddie Rosado did most of the damage at the plate: Keaser went 3-for-4 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Rosado went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Tyler Bergkoetter, who went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Haverford School and Holy Ghost Prep could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Fords (ranked 138th) will meet Malvern Prep (ranked eighth) at 4:00 p.m. on May 2. Meanwhile, Holy Ghost Prep will take on La Salle College at 4:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (83 vs. 5).
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