Brockport won the last time they faced Rush-Henrietta, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Brockport Blue Devils came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rush-Henrietta Royal Comets and snuck past 3-2.
For Rush-Henrietta's part, Derek VanAuker was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Brendan Mangone made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Oliver Wright, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Brockport's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Rush-Henrietta, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brockport will square off against Sutherland at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Sutherland is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Brockport will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Rush-Henrietta, they will head out on the road to face off against McQuaid Jesuit at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Rush-Henrietta has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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