Penfield has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Rush-Henrietta Royal Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Penfield is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Rush-Henrietta on Monday. They fell just short of the Royal Comets by a score of 3-2.
Corey Weiss was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Penfield saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Patrick Emling, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Penfield didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. This was only their seventh loss (out of eight games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Penfield dropped their record down to 1-10 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Rush-Henrietta, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-8.
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