The Brockport Blue Devils will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Rush-Henrietta Royal Comets at 5:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Brockport came up short against Honeoye Falls-Lima and fell 10-5.
Meanwhile, Rush-Henrietta scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past Penfield 7-6. Winning may never get old, but Rush-Henrietta sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Quentin Grimes tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Rush-Henrietta let Oliver Wright and Noah Sherman loose on the outfield. Wright scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Sherman went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. Sherman has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Brendan Mangone was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Brockport has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Rush-Henrietta, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-8.
Brockport took their win against Rush-Henrietta in their previous matchup back in April of 2016 by a conclusive 15-4. Does Brockport have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rush-Henrietta turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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