Conestoga was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 8-2 to the Haverford Fords. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Conestoga of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Haverford's part, Jimmy Boyle was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Boyle has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Boyle was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Nishan Elvanian was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Christian Cerelli, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Conestoga's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Haverford, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6-1.
As of now, neither Conestoga nor Haverford have any future games scheduled.
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