Penfield couldn't beat Irondequoit on Friday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Patriots fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Patriots have suffered since April 21, 2025.

Nathan Scozzaro
| 04/24/26 vs Irondequoit | 2 |
| 04/17/26 vs Brighton | 2 |
| 04/09/26 vs Palmyra-Macedon | 2 |
| 03/31/26 vs North Laurel | 2 |
| 04/22/26 @ Rush-Henrietta | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Nathan Scozzaro made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Penfield is 3-1 when Scozzaro posts two or more runs, but 1-5 otherwise. Matt Scibienski was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Penfield and nudges their season record down to 4-6. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Irondequoit, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Coming up, Penfield will host Fairport at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Irondequoit, they will venture away from home to challenge Eastridge at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Lancers' pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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