Brighton extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 1-5. They came up short against the Penfield Patriots, falling 7-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Bruins couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Penfield, their win bumped their record up to 3-4. That looming 7-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Penfield's part, A.J. Carnevale got the start for Penfield and what a start it was: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Carnevale also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Patriots are 2-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 1-3 otherwise.
At the plate, Nathan Scozzaro was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Penfield: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 0-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Ryan Ritchlin, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Looking ahead, Brighton will head out on the road to take on Gates Chili at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Penfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rush-Henrietta at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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