Softball Game Preview: Henderson Warriors vs. Coatesville Red Raiders

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2024, 8:54am

Preview: Henderson Warriors vs. Coatesville Red Raiders

Henderson is 2-8 against Coatesville since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Henderson Warriors will stay at home for another game and welcome the Coatesville Red Raiders at 3:45 p.m.

Henderson pushed their score all the way to 15 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Conestoga by a score of 17-15.

Hailey Bentz led a balanced group of hitters, going 5-for-6 with five RBI and a run. Brynn Pollard was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-6.

Meanwhile, Coatesville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over Pennsbury on Friday.

Daryn McComsey spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits.

At the plate, Hailey Burke was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taylor Sherry, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.

Henderson now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Coatesville, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Henderson might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from Coatesville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Henderson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps