For the first time this season, Haverford will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Wednesday. They will head out to challenge the Garnet Valley Jaguars at 3:45 p.m.
On Tuesday, Haverford came up short against Interboro and fell 6-3. The loss was the Fords' first of the season.
Haverford saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucy Ardizzi, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Garnet Valley had to endure a six-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Cardinal O'Hara on Monday.
Ashlyn Thompson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up six Ks. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Zoey Rogers, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She also put up two RBI, which were her first of the season.
Haverford's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10 runs. As for Garnet Valley, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Haverford couldn't quite get it done against Garnet Valley in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as they fell 6-1. Can Haverford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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