Downingtown West was the 1-0 winner over Henderson when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Downingtown West Whippets fell victim to a rough 8-1 loss at the hands of the Henderson Warriors on Tuesday.
For Henderson's part, Eric Lintelman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 16 Ks.
On the hitting side, Conor McCartney was excellent, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Downingtown West's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Downingtown West will face off against Bishop Shanahan at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Henderson, they will head out on the road to square off against Kennett at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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