Coatesville was the 14-4 winner over East when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Coatesville Red Raiders fell 8-4 to the East Vikings on Monday. Coatesville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Daryn McComsey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Jillian Wimmer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Danielle Sweigart was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
On East's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Rebecca Opperman gave up four earned runs on eight hits. Opperman has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Daria Cross was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Carly Bickle, who scored two runs.
Coatesville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for East, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
Coatesville will head out on the road to square off against Great Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Coatesville is facing Great Valley at the right time seeing as Great Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for East, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sun Valley at 3:45 p.m. East will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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