Henderson fell victim to Downingtown West and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Downingtown West Whippets. Henderson was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Downingtown West apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Henderson got a good showing from Michael Miller, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Miller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Henderson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Pete Omiridis, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a double.
This is the second loss in a row for Henderson and nudges their season record down to 6-5-1. As for Downingtown West, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Henderson will square off against Sun Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Sun Valley: 3.5, Henderson: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Downingtown West, they will head out on the road to take on Kennett at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Downingtown West is facing Kennett at the right time seeing as Kennett is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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