It was a good run, but Westchester unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 11-3 to the Palisades Dolphins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Westchester of the 14-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Jayden Hightower was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Westchester didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. This was only their 11th loss (out of 15 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
On Palisades' side, Parsa Imankhan looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Palisades got a massive performance out of Logan Bailey, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Ian Sullivan was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
Westchester's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-14. As for Palisades, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-13.
While Westchester had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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