Springside Chestnut Hill Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 19-2 to the Malvern Prep Friars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Friars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 back in April.
Connor Crittenden was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run. He also put up a run, which was his first of the season.
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Malvern Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 32-4 record this season.
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy is taking a road trip to take on St. Joseph's Prep at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Blue Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Malvern Prep, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Westtown at 4:00 p.m. Malvern Prep will need to watch out since Westtown has now posted at least ten runs in their last seven matchups.
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