Haverford has gone a perfect 10-0 against Lower Merion recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Fords will challenge the Aces at 3:45 p.m. Haverford is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
On Wednesday, Haverford beat Garnet Valley 7-3.
Ali Daly made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March.
Brenna Carfrey
| 04/30/25 vs Garnet Valley | 4 |
| 04/02/25 @ Ridley | 3 |
| 04/23/25 @ Strath Haven | 2 |
| 03/26/25 @ Upper Darby | 2 |
| 03/10/25 @ Unionville | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brenna Carfrey, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kelly Shindler, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Haverford was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .438. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Garnet Valley only posted a batting average of .185.
Meanwhile, Lower Merion unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 16-0 to Conestoga. Having soared to a lofty 26 runs in the game before, the Aces' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Haverford pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Lower Merion, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10-1.
Everything went Haverford's way against Lower Merion in their previous meeting back in March, as Haverford made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Fords since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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