Letchworth had lost four straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 1-10 to make it five. They lost 16-2 to the Geneseo Blue Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-1 back in April.
Letchworth saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Schroeder, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
As for Geneseo, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Considering they have won five contests by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Geneseo's side, Bryce Patterson and Tyler Churchfield were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Patterson pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Churchfield pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Patterson got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base, while Churchfield went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That home run marked the first that Churchfield has launched this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Preston Granger, who went 3-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. That stolen base was his first of the season. Luke Davis was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Coming up, Letchworth will host Le Roy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Geneseo, they will venture away from home to take on Notre Dame at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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