Westport dropped their record down to 11-5-1 on Thursday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Winchester Red & Black by a score of 2-1. The Wildcats were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the four contests prior), but the Red & Black's pitchers proved too tough.
As for Winchester, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games.
For Winchester's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Penicaud, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Coming up, Westport will challenge Case at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Winchester, they will face off against Lexington at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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