After flying high against Elmira on Wednesday, Penfield came back down to earth. The Patriots fell just short of the Tuscarora Huskies by a score of 8-7 on Thursday. The loss was the Patriots' first of the season.
Ethan Light and Jacob Natale stepped up to the plate in a big way. Light went 3-for-5 with two RBI and one run, while Natale got on base in five of his six plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. That run was Light's first of the season. Gabe Reyes was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Penfield fell to 3-1. As for Tuscarora, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-9.
Looking ahead, Penfield will challenge Webster Schroeder at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Tuscarora, they will face off against Dominion at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give the Huskies their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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