Malvern, PA – April 8th – A battle for Pennsylvania high school lacrosse supremacy is brewing in Malvern, PA, as the undefeated home team, Malvern Prep Friars (6-1), takes on the Delbarton Green Wave (1-1) in a non-conference matchup on Monday, April 8th, at 3:00 pm ET. While the Friars boast a near-perfect record, the Green Wave will be looking to even their record and pull off an upset against a highly ranked opponent.
What it is: Pennsylvania High School lacrosse
Matchup: Delbarton Green Wave vs Malvern Prep Friars
Time: Monday, Apr 8, at 3pM ET
Game Type: non-conference
Locations: Malvern, PA
Live stream: Watch live on NFHS Network
Malvern Prep Friars Aiming for Continued Dominance
The Malvern Prep Friars enter the game in top form, with a dominant record (6-1) and a perfect record at home (4-0). Their offense has been firing on all cylinders, averaging over 12 goals per game, while their defense has been stingy, allowing a mere 8.2 goals per game on average. They will be looking to extend their winning streak and solidify their position as one of the top teams in the state.
Delbarton Green Wave Hopeful for Upset Bid
The Delbarton Green Wave enter the game with a split record (1-1) and will be aiming to challenge the highly-ranked Friars. Their offense has shown flashes of potential, scoring 18 goals in their lone win, but will need more consistency against a stout Malvern Prep defense. Their own defense will be key in containing the potent Friar attack.
Intriguing Matchup Despite Records
While the Malvern Prep Friars hold a clear advantage in win-loss record and home field dominance, the Delbarton Green Wave’s offensive potential makes this a matchup to watch closely. The Green Wave’s success will hinge on their ability to control the tempo of the game and capitalize on scoring opportunities.
Can the Green Wave Topple the Friars?
This non-conference showdown promises an exciting battle. The Delbarton Green Wave will need a strong defensive performance and efficient offense to pull off an upset against the Malvern Prep Friars. The Friars, on the other hand, will be determined to maintain their dominance and showcase their prowess in front of their home crowd. Expect a close game with potential for an upset if the Green Wave can limit scoring opportunities and find the net on their own possessions.