Germantown Friends will take on the Jenkintown Drakes at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jenkintown took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Germantown Friends, who comes in off a win.
Germantown Friends is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Friends Select get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory. Germantown Friends might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by six runs or more this season.
Josh Park
| 05/06/25 @ Friends Select | 4 |
| 04/29/25 @ George School | 3 |
| 04/16/24 vs Barrack Hebrew Academy | 3 |
| 04/26/25 @ Devon Prep | 2 |
| 04/24/24 vs George School | 2 |
The team relied heavily on Josh Park, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high.
Park wasn't the only one making solid contact: Germantown Friends kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Jenkintown lost 11-1 to Bristol on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Drakes in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost three in a row.
Germantown Friends has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Jenkintown, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Everything went Germantown Friends' way against Jenkintown when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Germantown Friends made off with a 12-2 victory. Does Germantown Friends have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jenkintown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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