Friday just wasn't the day for Malvern's offense. They came up short against the Aquinas Knights on Friday, falling 6-0. The Hornets' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Owen Warth got Malvern off to a strong start despite the final result, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Malvern saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dakota Barger, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Malvern's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Aquinas, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Coming up, Malvern has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Wellsville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Aquinas, they will take on Smithville in a tournament on Friday.
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