Brockport had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 0-4 to make it four. They lost 16-7 to the Canandaigua Academy Braves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Blue Devils of the 9-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Canandaigua Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. They not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 25, 2024 (when they won 9-0).
For Canandaigua Academy's part, Cora Holtby made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Holtby was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Hannah Hirschmann and Riley Lewis did most of the damage at the plate: Hirschmann went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Lewis went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those runs marked the first that Hirschmann has scored this season. Another player making a difference was Sophia Principio, who went 1-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brockport will face off against Hilton at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Canandaigua Academy, they will square off against Churchville-Chili at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Braves are facing the Saints at the right time seeing as the Saints are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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