Conestoga had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 17-15 win over the Henderson Warriors on Friday. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
For Henderson's part, Hailey Bentz stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 5-for-6 with five RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Brynn Pollard, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-6.
Henderson now has a losing record at 1-2.
Conestoga will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lower Merion at 3:45 p.m. on April 2nd. As for Henderson, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Coatesville at 3:45 p.m.
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