After flying high against Oxford on Tuesday, Henderson came back down to earth. The Warriors fell 5-1 to the Downingtown East Cougars on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Henderson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sam Prior, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
Henderson's loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Downingtown East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Henderson will challenge Coatesville at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. The Red Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so the Warriors' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Downingtown East, they will head out on the road to square off against Bishop Shanahan at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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