Webster Thomas dropped to 7-9 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Rush-Henrietta Royal Comets by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Titans have suffered since April 17, 2025.
As for Rush-Henrietta, they pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games.
For Rush-Henrietta's part, Kendall Buttles spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up ten Ks. Buttles has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Rush-Henrietta got a big performance out of Lizzie Rinella, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jade Galaska, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Coming up, Webster Thomas will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Jamesville-DeWitt at 1:00 p.m. As for Rush-Henrietta, they will head out on the road to face off against Our Lady of Mercy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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