Germantown Friends will venture away from home to face off against the Friends Select Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Germantown Friends has given up an average of 8.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Germantown Friends came up short against Shipley on Thursday, falling 14-4. Germantown Friends hasn't had much luck with Shipley recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Josh Park was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, while it was Friends Select who put the first runs on the board on Tuesday, it was Abington Friends who put up more. The Falcons fell 7-4 to Abington Friends. The loss put an end to the Falcons' undefeated start to the season.
Sam Emerick made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Lesser, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Germantown Friends' record now sits at 3-5. As for Friends Select, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Germantown Friends couldn't quite finish off Friends Select when the teams last played back in April of 2024 and fell 6-4. Can Germantown Friends avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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