Haverford gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bayard Rustin Golden Knights, sneaking past 2-1. For the Fords, this counts as revenge for the 12-9 win the Golden Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Lucas Rothstein looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Jimmy Boyle was excellent, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-2.
Haverford will be playing at home against Garnet Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. This will be Garnet Valley's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Bayard Rustin, they will head out on the road to square off against Sun Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The game will also give Bayard Rustin their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
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