Lancaster fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Orchard Park on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Quakers by a score of 3-2. The game marked the Redskins' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Matthews Maddy was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off ten hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lancaster saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was DiMino Abigail, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Lancaster's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Orchard Park, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lancaster will welcome West Seneca West at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Orchard Park, they will host Frontier at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Quakers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.
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