After flying high against Henderson last Friday, Coatesville came back down to earth. The Coatesville Red Raiders took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Downingtown West Whippets on Monday. Coatesville has struggled against Downingtown West recently, as their game on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Daryn McComsey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jillian Wimmer was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
On Downingtown West's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Addison Carter gave up only one earned run on six hits and racked up 16 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Olivia Gardner, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jordan Toth, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Coatesville's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Downingtown West, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.
Coatesville will stay at home for another game and welcome Kennett at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Coatesville is facing Kennett at the right time seeing as Kennett is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Downingtown West, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sun Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Downingtown West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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