Irondequoit is 0-3 against Penfield since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Irondequoit Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Penfield Patriots at 5:00 p.m.
Irondequoit lost 7-1 to Canandaigua Academy on Saturday. Irondequoit has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Penfield can finally bid farewell to their 13-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Hilton a 3-0 shutout.
Patrick Emling made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. Emling was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with an RBI.
Emling wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Reyes, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Irondequoit's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Penfield, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-13.
Irondequoit came up short against Penfield in their previous meeting back in May of 2019, falling 5-2. Thankfully for Irondequoit, Sonny Burch (who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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